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  1. 9 hours ago · 1850s 1856 - Publication of Majama’ al-Bahrayn (1856) by al-Yaziji. It is a modern example of the maqama genre of picaresque short stories. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] The illustrations of the genre tend to share formal qualities with the art of shadow play. [ 4 ] Shadow plays are considered a precursor to silhouette animation. [ 5 ] 1857 - In 1857, the earliest known illustration of a vertical biunial ...

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