Biennale di Venezia (54th : 2011) ; Latin America--Exhibitions
Preservation copy of document files in the Latin American Pavilion press kit. The press kit was downloaded from the Venice Biennale website and was produced in conjunction with the exhibition held in Venice, for the 54th Venice Biennale, June 4 -...
"25 heliotype plates showing the ship, Sigsbee's sounding machines and various deck photographs of how to place it in operation. Plates are marked by The Heliotype Printing Co., 220 Devonshire St., Boston."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 72
Indians of North America -- Dwellings; Indians of North America -- Social life and customs; Architectural photography -- New Mexico; Pueblo architecture -- New Mexico; Pueblos -- New Mexico; Pueblo Indians -- New Mexico; Taos Pueblo (N.M.); Wolpi...
"4 Heliotype illustrations from photographs of Pueblos. [This is] another example of the Heliotype Company's dominance in government printing. These four views of Indian pueblos are fine examples of the various photographers' work."--Hanson...
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...
War photography -- Egypt; Egypt -- History -- British occupation, 1882-1936; Great Britain -- History, Military -- 19th century; Alexandria (Egypt) -- Buildings, structures, etc
"32 collotypes from photographs of ravages of bombardment. The type style for plate identification here is identical to those in the edition published in 1883 where the plates are...by the Heliotype Printing Co., Boston. The collotype method,...
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
"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...
Caracalla, Emperor of Rome, 188-217 -- Portraits; Photography of sculpture; Sculpture, Roman; Rome (Italy) -- Description and travel; Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities
"3 half-tones from photographs of sculpture...Many early examples have the half-tones printed on sheets, separate from the text, which is not the case here...Half-tones printed best on smooth calendered paper that was glossy; since magazines prior...
"41 autoglyph illustrations from photographs of views of town. W. P. Allen purchased the patent rights 1879. This is a particularly good example of one type of Autoglyph print made on glazed stock. These prints tend to have more contrast, as well...
"36 heliotype plates with photographs of mug shots of criminals (204), and two plates; one of Inspector Byrnes, and the second a tableau of a criminal being held for his picture."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 85
