tunnel book
 

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte Tunnel Book
By Joan Sommers
Tunnel books, also called Peepshows, became popular paper toys in the mid 1800s. They were often published to commemorate important events and the name probably originated with one designed for the 1851 opening of the Thames Tunnel in London. Pick this one up and peep into a three dimensional view of Seurat's most famous painting.
measures approximately 8 by 6 by 1 inch

$9.95
To order phone 617.864.8188 or email (info@joiedevivre.net)
Joie de Vivre, Cambridge, Massachusetts.