Through Shen-Kan is the account of a 1908-09 expedition to the Shensi and Kansu provinces of northern China. The expedition was funded by Robert Sterling Clark, one of the heirs to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune. Clark was joined by the...
Translation of: La peinture sur toile imitant les tapisseries; Last 26 p. contain a list of colours and materials for tapestry painting, oil painting, etc. for sale by Lechertier, Barbe, & Co ; Original maroon cloth. Most chromolithographed plates...
This is a Mandarin translation, commissioned by the Clark, of Through Shen-kan. the account of a 1908-09 expedition to the Shensi and Kansu provinces of northern China. The expedition was funded by Robert Sterling Clark, one of the heirs to the...
"17 half-tone plates, the frontispiece, a portrait of the author, the remainder photographs of Mayan temples and bas-relief...[this copy] is one of the earliest half-tone books in the United States. John Moss's method of half-tone was a secret one...
Castillo de San Marcos (Saint Augustine, Fla.); Fortification -- Florida -- St. Augustine; Architectural photography -- Florida -- St. Augustine; St. Augustine (Fla.) -- History; St. Augustine (Fla.) -- Buildings, structures, etc; Florida -- History
"1 Artotype of a photograph of coquina (a matrix of shells) over the boards to make the cover. 12 Artotype plates with 13 photographs of St. Augustine. E. Bierstadt [firm] did the plates from negatives by E. Bierstadt for the coquina; W.A. Cox and...
"9 Albertypes from photographs and art by M'Glashon, Edinburgh. These extremely early Albertypes are some of the first produced anywhere outside of Germany. [This is] the only book so far to come to light illustrated by M'Glashon."--Hanson...
"60 Albumen photographs of the play by Joseph Albert. Jackson petitioned the King to allow him to order 200 sets of these photographs for this edition...The sixty albumen prints show all of the principle tableaux of the Passion Play."--Hanson...
Copper mines and mining -- Australia; Railroads -- Australia; Cattle stations -- Australia; Indigenous peoples -- Australia; Landscape photography -- Australia; Australia -- Description and travel; Australia; Sydney (N.S.W.)
"7 Half-tone illustrations of photographs of Australian scenery. The work in this suggest that Charles-Guillaum Petit, or some other French printer, was well ahead of Ives in producing quality prints. Approximately 100 lines to the inch, the same...
"[In Vol. II] 24 heliotypes, 9 from photographs of sculpture or architecture, the remaining from art. Edwards and Kidd, then the Heliotype Company Limited, 219 Regent Street, London (see: Hanson Collection catalog, p. 38). [In Vol. III] 30...
Baldwin Locomotive Works; Baldwin locomotives; Locomotives; Locomotives -- History
"16 Woodburytypes (uncredited) of photographs of locomotives ... [by] American Photo-Relief Printing Co., Philadelphia. John Carbutt Supt. (uncredited). It is one of a handful of publications that Carbutt did before he closed his Woodburytype...
Scranton, Joseph H. (Joseph Hand), 1813-1872 -- Portraits; Scranton, George W. (George Whitfield), 1811-1861 -- Portraits; Scranton, Selden T. (Selden Theophilus), 1814-1891 -- Portraits; Platt, J. C. (Joseph Curtis), 1816-1887 -- Portraits;...
"26 plates with 31 photographs, 24 plates of albumen silver prints, 2 plates of woodburytypes. Photographs of scenery, and 4 after art. Woodburytypes from scenery. Woodburytypes by the American Photo-Relief Printing Co., Philadelphia, John Carbutt,...
Brentano String Quartet; Fine Arts Quartet; Musicians from Marlboro; Lydian String Quartet; Solas (Musical group); Scholars (Musical group); Wayfaring Strangers (Musical group); Brave Old World (Musical group); Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary...
These records relate to events that have taken place at the Clark and were created by the employees responsible for public relations and communications.
"An experience of several years as Principal of The Textile Department of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, has shown the author of this work the necessity and value of a Text-book on Textile Designing and Weaving. The...
Exhibited: A Taste for the Antique, organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library, 1994-5. Remainder of imprint: published by J. Taylor, at The Architectural Library, No. 59, High Holburn, 1808 : Printed by S. Gosnell, Little...
