"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...
Dakota Indians; Annie Red Shirt -- Portraits; Lost Bird -- Portraits
"Three postcards of Indian portraits in color, F.A. Rinehart, Omaha, 1905. 3 three-color half-tone illustrations of portraits of Indians."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 138
"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...
Adler and Sullivan; Healy & Millet; Boyle, John, 1852-1917; Post, George Browne, 1837-1913; Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis, 1867-1915; Reid, Robert, 1862-1929; Weir, Julian Alden, 1852-1919; Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919; Simmons, Edward, 1852-1931;...
Includes "36 'Chemigraph' half-tone (duo-tones) illustrations from photographs of the Exposition grounds. Plates by the National Chemigraph Co., Chemigraph patented March 21, 1893."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 116
Photomechanical processes; Lugano (Switzerland); Lugano, Lake (Switzerland and Italy)
"1 three-color half-tone, 1 three-color collotype...is of interest because of the two color prints that are present. The first is a three-color half-tone by Dr. R.D. Grey [sic], of New York, who was an antagonist of Frederick Ives because of his...
Yellowstone National Park; Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River (Wyo.); Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.); Tower Fall (Wyo.); Golden Gate (Wyo.); Norris Geyser Basin (Wyo.); Firehole River (Wyo.); Old Faithful Geyser (Wyo.); Giant Geyser (Wyo.); Castle...
"26 full page half-tone illustrations from photographs of Yellowstone Park. Kurtz, New York, did the half-tones from negatives by F. Jay Haynes."--Hanson Collection catalog, pg. 104
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...
Photoengraving -- Halftone process; Photomechanical processes; Town Hall (Kempten, Germany); Immenstadt im Allgau (Germany); Oberstdorf (Germany)
"12 Half-tone plates from photographs and art. Excellent description with very clear explanation of the formation of the dot on the negative and the importance of the shape of the stop and its distance. Plates made by students at the Practical...
Jaffe, Otto -- Art collections; Color photography -- Printing processes; Color printing
"Two plates, one a color chart showing the primaries and secondaries, one a three-color Half-tone from a painting. Three Half-tone illustrations from photographs of the plant of A.B. Fleming & Co., ink manufacturers. Theory of three-color printing...
Temple of Sobek and Haroeris (Ombos); Temple of Luxor (Luxor, Egypt) ; Palms -- Egypt;
Egypt -- Description and travel; Karnak (Egypt);
Aswan (Egypt); Nile River; Eastern Desert (Egypt); Elephantine (Egypt); Sahara;
Medamud Site (Egypt); Thebes...
"45 three-color Half-tone illustrations from color photographs of Egypt. 163 Half-tone illustrations from B&W photographs of Egypt. A. Miethe [Professor of Photochemistry, Berlin] used a special camera shooting three negatives through...
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...
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...
"...a modified photograph "The Rabbit Trap" by Gibson. Gibson identifies the engraving co. as Crosscup and West in an article quoted by Estelle Jussim in Visual Communication and the Graphic Arts...This again is one of the earliest Ives [patent]...
Hutchings, J. M. (James Mason), 1820-1902 -- Portraits; Hutchings, J. M. (James Mason), 1820-1902 -- Homes and haunts -- California -- Yosemite Valley; Phillips, Nathan B. -- Portraits; Portrait photography -- United States; Waterfalls --...
"1 phototype by Gutekunst, 1 heliotype by Heliotype Printing Co., 2 Artotypes by Bierstadt, 21 Photo-typos by Britton & Rey, S.F., 4 half-tones by Moss Engraving Co., 4 half-tones by Heliotype Printing Co., 3 unidentified half-tones...contains an...
Lick Observatory; Wells, Fargo & Company; Hotel Del Monte (Monterey, Calif.); Palace Hotel (San Francisco, Calif.); California State Capitol (Sacramento, Calif.); Mission San Carlos Borromeo (Carmel, Calif.); Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson,...
Includes "49 half-tone illustrations of coastal scenery on 30 plates with two litho tints. Half-tones produced by Forbes Co., Boston; the photographers represented are Watkins, Taber, Tibbit[t]s, [Fiske]...This little book of photolithographic...
"[9] phototypes from photographs of scenery. [17] half-tones from photographs of scenery. Collotypes by Brit[t]on & Rey, San Francisco. Another Brit[t]on & Rey printing job with some of the plates showing a high degree of skill. The images are an...
Boston (Mass.) -- Social registers; Boston (Mass.) -- Genealogy
"1 Collotype from a photograph in an ad, 1 Half-tone from art with two colors in an ad for the Art Publishing Company (formerly the Boston Photogravure Co., consolidated Oct. 1, 1891 (under the new name), The Art Publishing Company, offices in...
Canyons -- Colorado; Boulder Canyon (Colo.); Box Canyon (Ouray County, Colo.); Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.); Royal Gorge (Colo.); Landscape photography -- Colorado; Colorado
"16 half-tone illustrations from photographs of Rocky Mountain scenery...This souvenir was issued in a couple of different formats, this being the most elaborate with the glazed half-tones trimmed and mounted to decorative grey papers."--Hanson...