Design; Lace and lace making -- Italy -- Early works to 1800; Embroidery -- Italy -- Early works to 1800; Sources and documents -- Italy -- 16th century;
Published in 1567, "La vera perfettione del disegno di varie sorti di ricami…" is a pattern book that provided designs for the elaborate lacework and embroidery of the period. These pattern books were designed to be portable and easily handled,...
These photographs were taken on Robert Sterling Clark's 1908-09 expedition to the Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Gansu provinces of China. The originals reside in the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
Sophocles. Oedipus Tyrannus; Guild, Curtis, 1860-1915 -- Portraits; Riddle, George -- Portraits; Opdycke, L. E. -- Portraits; Norman, Henry, 1858-1939 -- Portraits; Lane, G. M. -- Portraits; Manning, W. H. -- Portraits; Wendell, E. J. -- Portraits;...
"15 Heliotype plates of photographs of the cast and the play in rehearsal. 'The groups were photographed on the stage of the Sanders theater with electric light;...are believed to constitute the most extensive piece of photography of this kind...
"20 collotype plates from photographs of New Zealand, South Sea Natives, photomicrographs, and two portraits of the author. The Lewis Co., Boston, did the collotype prints. This is the only book by this company thus far identified. The book notes...
"16 chromo-photolithographs from photographs of rugs. Many colors to match the rugs. 8 artotype illustrations of photographs of rugs. 8 half-tone illustrations from photographs of rug manufacture."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 134
Photoengraving -- Halftone process; Photomechanical processes; Town Hall (Kempten, Germany); Immenstadt im Allgau (Germany); Oberstdorf (Germany)
"12 Half-tone plates from photographs and art. Excellent description with very clear explanation of the formation of the dot on the negative and the importance of the shape of the stop and its distance. Plates made by students at the Practical...
"A very early and rare example of the Heliographic process of Henri Garnier. The four plates, Pl VIII-XI are from photographs of coins."--Hanson Collection catalog, supplement [5]
Waterfalls -- New York (State); Landscape photography -- United States; Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) -- Description and travel; Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.); New York (State) -- Description and travel; New York (State) -- Surveys
"9 mounted heliotype illustrations from photographs of the Falls and surroundings. Plates by the Heliotype Printing Company, Boston, from photographs by George Barker. This volume is the only one...[with] mounted and glazed prints. This style of...
Glaciers; Blanc, Mont (France and Italy); Photography of mountains -- Europe; Landscape photography -- Europe; Glacier des Bossons; Gorner Glacier; Aletsch Glacier
"[Illustrations are twenty-five heliotype] plates by the Heliotype Printing Co., Boston, from photographs by W.H. Jackson, Braun, Frith, Knudsen, Bourne & Shepard. A major example of heliotype printing and the first of what was to be a series. This...
Heiligenkreuz (Vienna, Austria); Glass painting and staining -- Austria -- Vienna; Glass painting and staining, Medieval -- Austria -- Vienna; Architecture -- Austria -- Vienna; Architecture, Medieval -- Austria -- Vienna
"32 photolithographs of art (designs of leaded and stained glass windows) with least two colors added. Photolithographs executed by the d.k.k. Hof u. Staatsdruckerei, Wien, using Karl von Geissendorf's method which was the Lemercier asphaltum...
"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...
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Portraits; George, Saint, d. 303; Diogenes, d. ca. 323 B.C; Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 -- Portraits; Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 -- Homes and haunts -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge; Raphael (Archangel);...
Includes "28 Heliotype illustrations from a number of methods, each designed to highlight various applications of the process...This book was prepared in conjunction with Osgood's display at the Centennial in Philadelphia. All of the plates are...
Medicine, Military; Surgery, Military; Photography, Biological; Biological illustration; Photography -- Scientific applications; Medical illustration; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care
"15 woodburytypes from photographs of specimens and photomicrographs. 1 heliotype...American Photo-Relief Printing Co., 1002 Arch St., Phila. John Carbutt, supt. did the woodburytypes, James R. Osgood, Boston did the heliotypes..."--Hanson...
"48 Artotype plates with 70 photographs of skin disease, hand colored. Nine plates stamped Harroun and Bierstadt, and the rest stamped E. Bierstadt, New York. O.G. Mason of Bellevue Hospital and others, did the photographs."--Hanson Collection...
