Accession number
PML 195938
Creator
Auer, Alois, 1813-1869.
Published
Wien : Aus der Kaiserlich-königlichen Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, 1853.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
"I. und II. Vortrag : Die Erklarüng und praktische Anwendung des polygraphischen Apparates."
Text illustrated with 30 specimen plates of the various 19th century commercial and experimental printing processes, including wood and steel engraving, etching, photography, lithography, nature printing (including examples showing nature-printing of minerals, here identified as "Mineralographie" and "Mineralotypie"), chemitype (zinc relief etching), hyalographie, anaglyptography (medal engraving), guilloche, electrotyping techniques (including "Galvanographie" and "Stilographie"), and typography (including printed and blind impressions).
Text illustrated with 30 specimen plates of the various 19th century commercial and experimental printing processes, including wood and steel engraving, etching, photography, lithography, nature printing (including examples showing nature-printing of minerals, here identified as "Mineralographie" and "Mineralotypie"), chemitype (zinc relief etching), hyalographie, anaglyptography (medal engraving), guilloche, electrotyping techniques (including "Galvanographie" and "Stilographie"), and typography (including printed and blind impressions).
Description
51, [4] p., 30 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Mottled blue cloth.
Classification
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