[McLaughlin's Coffee picture cards, Japanese life series]

Item Information

Title:
[McLaughlin's Coffee picture cards, Japanese life series]
Description:
"4 chromophotolithographs from set of 16. The photographic image is in lithographic half-tone...Printed by Donaldson Brothers, New York. These half-tone images with additional tints mimic the colored Japanese albumen print."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 106
Contributor:
W. F. McLaughlin & Co. (Chicago, Ill.)
Contributor:
Donaldson Brothers (Firm)
Date:
1890
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Advertising cards
Photolithographs
Chromophotolithographs
Location:
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library
Collection (local):
David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Subjects:
Japan
Places:
Japan
Extent:
4 photomechanical prints : col. photolithographs ; 18 x 14 cm
Link to Item:
http://maca.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p1325coll1,4954
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
New York : Donaldson Bros., [189-]
Language:
English
Notes:
Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Card titles are "Carrying Babies in Japan," "Japanese Dressmaker," "Japanese Priests," and "Street Life in Japan" from caption underneath picture -- Cards are from a set of 16 all photographed from life -- Caption on each picture is "Drink McLaughlin's XXXX Coffee" -- On back of cards is advertisement for McLaughlin's XXXX Coffee with "a beautiful picture card in every package." -- Title supplied by cataloger
Identifier:
D.A.H.Cat., 1890:30
NE2612 M33