This series contains the records of the Director's Office from 1955-1977. The series is primarily correspondence to and from the Director of the museum about a wide variety of the museum's concerns such as publicity, acquisitions, staff hiring,...
Washington, George, 1732-1799; Moody, William H. (William Henry), 1853-1917; Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899; McKinley, William, 1843-1901; Gillette, King C. (King Camp), 1855-1932; Molson, William, 1793-1875; New Hampshire Historical Society;...
"36 photogravure plates, 2 letterheads, 2 engravings, 1 etching, 1 painting, 3 Edward Curtis Indians (1 from Flute of the Gods), 1 portrait of Edward Curtis (unmarked), 26 photographs of scenery, goods, and portraits. Short description of gravure...
"Single sheet...Advertisement for a series of 6 albertypes on 11 x 14 paper. Though not the plates themselves, this item, along with the other Hooper published items in this collection shows how much the railroad used photography as a sales...
Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Newsletters; Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Periodicals; Art -- History -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- Williamstown -- Periodicals;...
Graduate Newsletter, Williams College Graduate Program in the History of Art, offered in collaboration with the Clark Art Institute, Number 6, Fall 1981, contains the Annual Report / Samuel Y. Edgerton, Jr., Director; Exhibitions, 1980-1981;...
Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834; Abbās I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629; Rugs, Oriental
Author's armorial book-plate reproduced on t.-p. Ornamental lining-papers. Each colored plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [387]-401. Allegory.--Contemporary arts.--Carpets, runners and...
Victoria and Albert Museum -- Catalogs; Embroidery, Persian -- Catalogs; Embroidery -- England -- London -- Catalogs
"First printed March 1929." "The Guide has been prepared by Mr. Leigh Ashton... under the direction of Mr. A. J. B. Wace."--Prefatory note (signed: Eric Maclagan). Bibliography: p. 15
Tenisheva, M. K. (Mariia Klavdievna), Kniaginia 1867-1928; Talashkino (Russia); Decoration and ornament -- Russia
Translated by N. Izerguine; Half-title: L'art decoratif des ateliers de la princesse Ténichef, par Serge Makowsky ; Souvenir d'un voyage Talachkino, by N. Roerich: pages 9-[21]. "Inscriptions de V. Zamiraïlo. Vignettes de I. Bilibine, N....
Plates are mounted samples. Title vignette, engraving. Impression limited to three hundred copies, 250 on Dutch hand-made paper, demy quarto, of which this is number 162. Notes on works treating of tartans: pages [57]-61.
Photography -- Early works to 1850; Photography -- Scientific applications
"1 facsimile of a photogenic drawing of ferns (done on the block) as a plate [to illustrate an article serialized by Dr. Golding Bird "A Treatise on Photogenic Drawing" reprinted from the Magazine of Natural History, p. 234-44]...printed in rust to...
Includes "2 Artotype illustrations, 1 a portrait and 1 a collage of many photographic images. By Harroun & Bierstadt, 58 & 60 Reade St., NYC."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 66
Company's sales brochure describing the services they offer for line engraving, half-tone engraving, three & four color half-tone processes, and embossing dies
"The various methods [of printing represented] are Phototypie (collotype), Heliogravure, Photoglyptie (Woodburytype), Similgravure (Half-tone), Photogravure, Photo-Chromo-Typographie. This catalogue contains examples by most of the major French...
Plates include "1 Half-tone Levytype [by the Levytype Co.] with an engraved ad., 1 Albertype by the Albertype Co. ... and 3 Moss Half-tones and an ad with an engraving of the Moss Building [by the Moss Engraving Co.].[These are] good examples of...
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...
Summer kimono / the color of blue sky... / morning pilgrimage (Exhibition : 2008)
This is one of many amply illustrated books designed to introduce Japanese culture to the West. The use of color reproductions heightens the impact of the exotic and evocative images.
