Through Shen-Kan is the account of a 1908-09 expedition to the Shensi and Kansu provinces of northern China. The expedition was funded by Robert Sterling Clark, one of the heirs to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune. Clark was joined by the...
"...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]...
"1 three-color half-tone of a photograph of a stuffed bird by Coloritype Co., New York. The three-color half-tone by Kurtz' company was one of the first three that have so far been identified as having been produced in publications in...
"Three-color relief half-tone by A. Miethe of a woman outdoors. This is the earliest example of a Miethe process color photograph so far encountered. Miethe's discovery of the proper staining materials to make photographic plates completely...
"1 fold-out photolithograph of a woodland scene by the Bullock Brothers system of photolithographic transfers from previously grained transfer paper. "Litho-photograph" by the Bullock Brothers, Leamington; Major Griesley [sic], was the...
"1 Half-tone from art (The race on the plains by Dan Smith) with litho color overprints. Plate made by Kurtz, New York. This large half-tone illustration with what seem to be Ben Day screen color tints, appeared shortly before Kurtz went to Germany...
"23 collotype illustrations from photographs of scenery by Rudolf Eickemeyer, Jr. printed in blue, brown, or black inks."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 137
"Each issue on front and back is in color, usually three-colors over black line cuts. June 2, 1895 Half-tones are used. December 1, 1895 appears to be a three-color half-tone of art. Three-color half-tones were used Dec. 1, 1895, to June 7, 1896,...
This is among "...the largest form of Woodburytype encountered. Leon Vidal invented a form of color printing where various color separations were made for each part of a picture and printed by lithography, including the use of metallic inks. Over...
"One Collotype plate with 12 photographs of a little girl walking up to a seated woman...From the set of 100 in the Author's Edition from the 1000 issued."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 92
"Broadside for the Albertype Company...A complete ordering information sheet on the costs of Albertype Souvenir Books from 5 x 7 to 11 x 14 with 10 to 40 pages. Each size broken down as to cost per book from 500 to 10,000 copies...[includes] 35...
"One Heliographic engraving of the Lord's Prayer printed in 54 languages with map and partial half-tone border. Frederick W. von Egloffstein's company, the Heliographic Engraving Co., 133 & 135 West 25th St., N.Y. produced the plate and printed it....
"One Artotype (mounted) of a photograph of a man holding a prize bull. Plate by Harroun and Bierstadt, New York, from a negative by F.O. Hills, Wolcottville, Ct. A very nice example of Harroun and Bierstadt's work in Anthony's. They produced all of...
"3 three-color half-tone prints, one from nature, one from nature tinted, and one from art. MacFarlane Anderson's "Phusochrome", "Afar in the forest" is one. 1 photogravure from Photo. Phusochrome printed by Albany Engraving Co., Albany, N.Y....
The American amateur photographer "was the start of Alfred Stieglitz's editorial career: he joined this publication as an editor in July of this year. He began to change the direction of this magazine by becoming more "selective" in what would be...
"12 stereo photolithographs with multiple registered colors on stiff white card. Genre scenes, farm scenes, two Japanese ambassadors, skeleton scene, deck of the steamer Niagara. Most copied from European views. A.A. Turner was the...
"Three-color plates by United States Colortype Co., Denver; Electro-Tint Engraving, Phila.; and Ives Process Co., 550-553 W. 25th St., New York. Ives plate direct from nature using Sigmund Ullman Co...Ives formed a printing company in New York for...