A manual of lithography, or, Memoir of the lithographical experiments made in Paris, at the Royal School of the Roads and Bridges : clearly explaining the whole art, as well as all the accidents that may happen in printing and the different methods of avoiding them / translated from the French by C. Hullmandel.
Alternate Title(s):
Manual of lithography
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Rodwell and Martin, New Bond Street, 1820.
Physical Description:
xix, [1], 138, [2] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts NE2420 .R3813 1820 Copy 2Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts NE2420 .R3813 1820 Copy 1Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
By Antoine Raucourt.Translation of: Mémoire sur les expériences lithographiques.Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars.Illustrations printed on double leaves."The text is a translation from the French of Raucourt. An important book, being the first authorative account in English of the process of lithography"--Abbey.NSTC, 2H36226Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 231BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in original blue paper covered boards. Bookplate: Rev. H. Feilden. Bookseller's label: Frank Murray. Bookseller. Moray House. Derby. Copy 2 is also bound in original paper covers. Printed paper label on spine: Manual of lithography. Inscribed: William Eaton, Leighton Buzzard.
Subject Terms:
Lithography -- Study and teaching. | Lithography -- Technique. | Rodwell and Martin -- Publisher. | Davison, Thomas -- Printer. | Feilden, H. Rev. -- Bookplate. (BACRB Copy 1) | Murray, Frank -- Bookseller. (BACRB Copy 1) | Eaton, William -- Autograph. (BACRB Copy 2) | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1820.