[DCRM-L] Genre term for "flap illustrations" or "flap prints"

[Erin Blake]

Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (TGM) has "mechanical works" (a narrower
term under "novelty works" for this sort of print:
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm006381/

Erin.

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Erin Blake, PhD  |  pronouns: she/her/hers  |  Senior Cataloger  |  Folger
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On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 1:46 PM Auyong, Dorothy <dauyong at huntington.org>
wrote:

> Hi all,
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> Hmmm, I seem to have asked a similar question back in 2008.  I have a
> lithographic print with a “flap illustration” –the flap is designed to be
> lifted or moved to reveal another image or joke behind. “Flap books” or
> “Flap illustration” seem to be accepted descriptive terms with literary
> warrant (“Encyclopedia of empherema” by Maurice Rickards) but I’m
> struggling to find an appropriate sanctioned controlled vocabulary term.
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> Here is an example by the same publisher:
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> https://www.rct.uk/collection/605909/to-the-queens-private-apartments
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> A search of the usual controlled vocabulary suspects (AAT, RBMS, LCTGM)
> yield terms for books with moving parts, but not individual prints
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> AAT: Moveable books ; Pop-up books
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> RBMS Genre Terms seems to only have “Flip books” –which is not remotely
> appropriate for this.
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> Any suggestions? Another term I have overlooked?
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> Thank you.
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