| Description |
164 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Note |
At head of title: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
| Contents |
First principles -- The relief processes -- Woodcuts -- Metal cuts -- Wood engraving -- The intaglio processes -- The planographic processes -- Lithographs -- Color in prints -- Of copies, facsimiles, and other bothersome matters -- Notes on a few points of interest. |
| Summary |
This unique book is the classic introduction to appearances of various types of prints and the techniques involved in producing them. Combining a rich selection of illustrations with explanatory commentary, the revised edition also includes a new introduction, additional illustrations, and a bibliography. |
| Local Note |
Metropolitan Museum of Art Watson Library Digital Collections Fulltext Titles (Customizable) |
| Subject |
Earl H. Potter III Collection. |
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Prints.
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| Genre/Form |
Case bindings (Binding)
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Printed paper labels (Binding)
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Collotypes (prints)
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| Added Author |
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), issuing body.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Ivins, William Mills, 1881-1961. How prints look; photographs with a commentary. New York, 1943 (OCoLC)572461733 |
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Online version: Ivins, William Mills, 1881-1961. How prints look; photographs with a commentary. New York, 1943 (OCoLC)603874007 |
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