Weaving -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County -- 19th century; Coverlets -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County -- 19th century; Weaving -- Instruction; Weaving -- Equipment and supplies; Handlooms; Baltimore, Battle of, Baltimore, Md., 1814 -- Songs and music;...
John Long's Coverled Book is a handwritten manuscript containing diagrams and instructions for the weaving of geometric patterns into coverleds, or coverlets. The instructions are for double weaving on a loom, which is also called a summer and...
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...
Wilson, Edward L. (Edward Livingston), 1838-1903 -- Portraits; Detchon, Adelaide -- Portraits; Photomechanical processes
"2 Phototype illustrations, by F. Gutekunst, Philadelphia, a portrait of Wilson and a composite of portraits of Adelaide Detchon. The same portrait of Wilson was used for the Ives process half-tone in 1881. The text acknowledges that Gutekunst uses...
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...
China -- Social life and customs; China; Ethnology -- China
"12 half-tone illustrations...from photographs of life in China. Crosscup and West, Philadelphia, did the half-tones using Ives' first patent. This publication is the first of the Ives process books to incorporate the half-tones with the text. The...
City and County Hall (Buffalo, N.Y.); St. Paul's Church (Buffalo, N.Y.); Board of Trade Building (Buffalo, N.Y.); Music Hall (Buffalo, N.Y.); Locks (Hydraulic engineering) -- New York (State) -- Buffalo; Railroad bridges -- New York (State) --...
"14 collotypes from photographs of views around Buffalo. George Barker, Niagara Falls, N.Y. The unsigned collotypes in this souvenir publication are expertly produced. Some of Barker's pictures [commissioned] for this book are superb."--Hanson...
Sands, Edward; Landscape photography -- Maine; Portrait photography -- United States; Mount Desert Island (Me.) -- Description and travel; Maine
Includes "21 autoglyph illustrations [by W.P. Allen] from photographs at Mount Desert, Maine, and a portrait. W.P. Allen, of West Gardner, purchased Artotype patent rights [in] 1879...Chandler identifies the Autoglyph with the Indotype...
De Long, George W. (George Washington), 1844-1881; Jeannette (Ship); Jeanette Expedition (1879-1881); Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions; Siberia (Russia) -- Description and travel; Lena River Valley (Russia) -- Description and travel
Four collotypes from photographs of memorial wreaths, coffins, and the railroad car that transported the remains of those lost on the Jeanette expedition
"7 plates of Albertypes of fossils, 7 plates of Heliotypes of Indian artifacts, arrow heads, ax heads, etc. E. Bierstadt, New York did the albertypes and James R. Osgood, Boston (unidentified except under each plate "Heliotype") did the...
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts; Hathaway, Anne, 1556?-1623 -- Homes and haunts; Guild Chapel (Stratford-upon-Avon, England); Charlecote Park, Warwickshire; Stratford-upon-Avon (England);
Stratford-upon-Avon (England) --...
"15 albumen print photographs of scenes around Stratford. This is one of the first books published with photographs by Ernest Edwards who was to invent the heliotype process."--Hanson collection catalog, p. 28
"5 albumen prints from photographs of park scenes and statuary. 3 collotypes from photographs of park scenery. The printing company is unidentified, George Rockwood did the photographs and at this time purchased the Rye patent rights in the United...
Rivers -- Canada; Chaudiere River Valley (Quebec); Michipicoten Island (Ont.)
"...7 Artotype illustrations of Canadian scenery. The artotypes were printed by G.E. Desbarats and Co., Montreal. G.E. Desbarats, the partner of Leggo in the 70's, was one of the purchasers of the artotype patent in 1878. As with most of the other...
Biological illustration; Photography, Biological; Photography -- Scientific applications; Medical illustration; Paris. Universite. Faculte de medecine. Musee Dupuytren
"19 collotypes of medical specimens. Under each plate, "Phototypie, 15 quai Voltaire, Paris" "...planches reproduites d'apres le procede d'impression photographique de Thiel aine." Pierre Petit, Paris, was the photographer."--Hanson Collection...
Public works -- New York; Reservoirs -- New York (State); New York (State) -- Views
"3 collotypes "Rockwood Process" views of scenery...One of only a few examples that are signed by Rockwood before he sold his rights to James R. Osgood and stopped production."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 46
"...three of the earliest attempts at illustrating the principles and results of the photographic process. The [wood engraving] negative-positive example of April 13, is the first pictorial example of the concept. The facsimile of the photogenic...
