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...
Photoengraving; Chicago Auditorium Building (Chicago, Ill.)
"12 photo-engravings from art and photographs. 12 half-tone illustrations from photographs and art. Photo Engraving Co., 67 to 71 Park Place, New York. John Hastings, Pres., A.R. Hart, Man., Jos. Tripp, Vice Pres. [This is] an early published...
"The illustration and explanation of the use of a shading machine, the "Skiagraph," is most interesting. [Includes] examples of photo-engraving as well as equipment."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 94
"1 plate with two engravings: the first is from the original engraved plate, the second from an electrotype made from it ... The electrotype process was important in photomechanical printing in that it was first used to copy daguerreotypes and was...
"...I am indebted to my friend Mr. Maurice B, Adams for the exceedingly careful and conscientious manner in which these illustrations have been prepared, and for the hearty co-operation and able assistance he has given to me in preparing the...
