"This quaint example is included to show how art work was disseminated prior to photomechanical printing using the photographic print. One of the major hurdles was not overcome until the 1890s when panchromatic emulsions were first perfected so...
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 -- Portraits; Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 -- Portraits; Portrait photography -- United States; Sunnyside (Tarrytown, N.Y.)
"Ten photographic plain salt paper prints from art and photographs; eight called for on the title page. Two of the pictures are by A.A. Turner, one of Sunnyside ... [and one of] Irving's grave ... the other copy photographs are uncredited but may...
Photomechanical processes -- History -- 19th century; Photography -- History -- 19th century; Crystal Palace (London, England); Chateau de Fontainebleau (Fontainebleau, France); Musee du Louvre; Sculpture, Medieval -- France -- Reims; Notre-Dame de...
"...20 plates: 3 salt prints (La Parnasse, Raphael; Le Concert de Famille; La Kaire, planche 7), 1 heliogravure of Cardinal Amboise by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, 1 photolithograph of sculpture, Procede Poitevin, 2 photolithographs from art, Zurcher...
