Mason, R. B. -- Portraits; Pacific Hotel (Chicago, Ill.); Grace Church (Chicago, Ill.); Crosby Opera House (Chicago, Ill.); Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Forest fires -- Wisconsin; Forest fires -- Michigan; Fires -- Illinois -- Chicago
"Numerous plates from art engraved by the Actinic Engraving Co., Moss Process...These are some of the earliest photo-engravings done in the United States."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 43
"1 Dallas Photoelectric Engraving of 'The Moon' taken Sept. 1854 [by the photographers] Messrs. John Hart[n]up and J.A. Forrest. Duncan Dallas was the plant superintendent for the Photo-Galvano-Graphic company ... [who made] photoelectric...
"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
St. Maurice (Church : Vienne, France) -- Pictorial works
"This is one of Talbot's last three plates in this process. Charles Soulier, France, was the photographer. This large plate was never 'published' as such and exists only as proofs. The printing plates are owned by the British Museum and were...
"Paul Pretsch's process was the first to be systematically commercialized and it lasted only one year. These plates are extremely important in the development of the intaglio method; the intaglio plate was produced by electrotype from a reticulated...
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...
"Sales brochure, for half-tone and line work, states company was formed in 1867. Some instructions on inside of rear cover relate to art work for half-tone and line. J. Manz & Company, 183-5-7 Monroe Street, Chicago, Ill. A very fine sample...
"1 Photoengraving direct from a Magnetic Spectrum on Glass, "The engraving herewith was made directly from a plate prepared by Professor Mayer. An example of the production of a relief printing plate directly from an original negative."--Hanson...
V. 34, no. 15: "1 Leggotype illustration from art ... Produced by William A. Leggo, Leggo Bros. & Co., Photo Eng., N.Y."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 56
Company's sales brochure describing the services they offer for line engraving, half-tone engraving, three & four color half-tone processes, and embossing dies
"2 plates [one?] after art are marked Leggo Brothers & Co., Photo Eng. N.Y. 2 half-tone illustrations from photographs of the lunar surface. The half-tone [illustrations] are single line and resemble Leggo Granulated Photographs."--Hanson...
Printing -- Periodicals; Printing industry -- Periodicals; International Printing Pressmen's Union of North America; Boston Typographical Union, No. 13 (now Local 13)
"Four specimen Half-tones by various companies, [plus] others in the text and 1 in an ad. Prints by J.E. Mangan Printing Co., Blomgren Brothers & Co., Chicago, J. Manz & Co., Chicago, Crosscup & West, Phila., Moss Eng., NY. These trade publications...
"24 plates in a variety of photomechanical processes, with illustrations mostly from art; included are woodburytype, woodbury-gravure, Pretsch process, Gilbo gravure, Klic gravure, three-color collotype, photolithography, half-tone, ......
H.V. Allen & Co.; Berry Bros. & Rudd; Brooks Brothers (Firm); Browning Firearms Company; G. & J. Cary; Crouch & Fitzgerald; Dent; Dr. Auzoux; Duveen Brothers; F.E. Brandis, Sons & Co.; Galle; Gaumont (Firm); George Philip & Son; Gerrard and Company...
These items range from a set of andirons presumably used by the Clarks to RSC’s military uniforms. Items related to RSC’s horse breeding and scientific exploration are included, as are decorative objects.
Embroidery; Tapestry; Textile fabrics; Lace and lace making; Wallpaper; Decoration and ornament
"This limited edition has been printed from type and the type distributed." "The material presented in the present volume constituted, for the most part, a series of articles which appeared in Good furniture magazine during the years 1915, 1916,...