Hood, Caleb C. -- Portraits; Garret, Thomas -- Portraits; Lewis, James -- Portraits; Dannaker, James -- Portraits; Underground railroad -- Pennsylvania; African Americans -- Pennsylvania; Portrait photography -- United States; Chester County (Pa.)...
"...4 are half-tones from photographs...Below each half-tone is: 'Ives' Process, Pat'd Feb. 8, 1881, Crosscup & West, Phila.,' [which predates Pagoda Shadows (1884), long thought to be] the first book published with Ives half-tones..."--Hanson...
Documentary photography -- Washington (D.C.); United States. Patent Office
"2 Half-tones (planographic) from photographs of the U.S. Patent Office Building. Clear dot pattern from a cross-line screen, or a single line crossed during exposure...Heliotype Printing Co., Boston (half-tones)."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 57
Documentary photography -- France -- Paris -- 19th century; Paris (France) -- History -- Commune, 1871; Place Vendome (Paris, France); Rue de Rivoli (Paris, France)
In: Paris' ruiner : med tre fotografiska gravyrer efter Carlemans system / C.G.W. Carleman. Stockholm : Iwar Hæggströms boktryckeri, 1871 -- Title supplied by cataloger
Natural history -- Outdoor books; Botanical illustration
"...The most startling half-tones are...where the photograph of eye glasses and a beetle are superimposed directly over the type as if they were directly on the page. The ability to cut text and image in this way was a radical step..."--Hanson...
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro (San Juan, P.R.); Palacio de Gobierno (Santiago de Cuba, Cuba); Palacio de Gobierno (Saint Croix, V.I.); West Indies -- Description and travel; Saint Croix (V.I.); Ponce (P.R.); Martinique; Saint-Pierre...
"27 half-tones of photographs of the West Indies, many with a supplemental border in a second ink color. This copy has plate 9 in facsimile."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 135
"Eight half-tone (with color overprinting) illustrations from photographs of tissue samples. Five plates with eleven Half-tone illustrations from photomicrographs. All plates are titled 'lithocaustic,' by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore. Remarkable line...
"2 leggotype half-tones (1st patent) from photographs of the moon. William Augustus Leggo, and The Graphic Co., produced the original cuts. One of the earliest uses of relief half-tone in the United States, this example may be preceded only by...
Eton College; Windsor Castle; Landscape photography -- Great Britain; Photography of trees
"16 Photogravure plates with 18 illustrations from photographs of English scenery and genre scenes. Numerous Half-tones from photographs. Printed by the New York Photogravure Co., New York, and by Kurtz, New York."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 112
"1 photogravure from life, 1 tinted half-tone from nature, 2 three-color half-tones, 1 from nature and one from art, 1 collotype from nature, 1 "wood-cut finish" half-tone from nature."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 127
McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885; Pennypacker, Samuel W. (Samuel Whitaker), 1843-1916; Hawley, Joseph W; Bolton, William, J., 1833-1906; Bosbyshell, Oliver Christian, b. 1839; Oliver, Robert Shaw; Boyle, John Richards;
Holman, Samuel H; Evans,...
"26 photolithograph half-tones with tint plate in both screen and random dot. Photographs of personages, scenery and statues. Photolithograph in screened and random dot half-tone by Julius Bien & Co., New York."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 138
Photomechanical processes -- History -- 19th century; Photography -- History -- 19th century; Crystal Palace (London, England); Chateau de Fontainebleau (Fontainebleau, France); Musee du Louvre; Sculpture, Medieval -- France -- Reims; Notre-Dame de...
"...20 plates: 3 salt prints (La Parnasse, Raphael; Le Concert de Famille; La Kaire, planche 7), 1 heliogravure of Cardinal Amboise by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, 1 photolithograph of sculpture, Procede Poitevin, 2 photolithographs from art, Zurcher...
"24 plates in a variety of photomechanical processes, with illustrations mostly from art; included are woodburytype, woodbury-gravure, Pretsch process, Gilbo gravure, Klic gravure, three-color collotype, photolithography, half-tone, ......
"The various methods [of printing represented] are Phototypie (collotype), Heliogravure, Photoglyptie (Woodburytype), Similgravure (Half-tone), Photogravure, Photo-Chromo-Typographie. This catalogue contains examples by most of the major French...
"2 plates [one?] after art are marked Leggo Brothers & Co., Photo Eng. N.Y. 2 half-tone illustrations from photographs of the lunar surface. The half-tone [illustrations] are single line and resemble Leggo Granulated Photographs."--Hanson...
Plates include "1 Half-tone Levytype [by the Levytype Co.] with an engraved ad., 1 Albertype by the Albertype Co. ... and 3 Moss Half-tones and an ad with an engraving of the Moss Building [by the Moss Engraving Co.].[These are] good examples of...
Printing -- Periodicals; Printing industry -- Periodicals; International Printing Pressmen's Union of North America; Boston Typographical Union, No. 13 (now Local 13)
"Four specimen Half-tones by various companies, [plus] others in the text and 1 in an ad. Prints by J.E. Mangan Printing Co., Blomgren Brothers & Co., Chicago, J. Manz & Co., Chicago, Crosscup & West, Phila., Moss Eng., NY. These trade publications...
"[9] phototypes from photographs of scenery. [17] half-tones from photographs of scenery. Collotypes by Brit[t]on & Rey, San Francisco. Another Brit[t]on & Rey printing job with some of the plates showing a high degree of skill. The images are an...