A.W. Elson and company, makers of photogravure plates and plate printers

Item Information

Title:
A.W. Elson and company, makers of photogravure plates and plate printers
Description:
Includes "16 Photogravure illustrations on 10 plates from art and photographs, including views of the Elson plant and processing and printing studios...A very fine example of a photogravure company explaining to its customers the procedures involved in producing a print. Includes a number of sample prints..."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 137
Creator:
A.W. Elson & Co
Contributor:
Pach Brothers
Date:
1904
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photogravures
Location:
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library
Collection (local):
David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Subjects:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1831-1878--Portraits
Wood, William--Portraits
Tyner, George N.--Art collections
Architectural photography
Extent:
[5] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm
Link to Item:
http://maca.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p1325coll1,1782
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Boston : A.W. Elson & co., [1904?]
Language:
English
Notes:
Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Engraved t.-p. -- Lettered on cover: The making and printing of a photogravure; an interesting guide to users of plates & papers -- (1904) bust of Theodore Roosevelt is one of the plates (copyright, 1904, by Pach Brothers, N.Y.) with facsimile autograph
Identifier:
D.A.H.Cat., 1904:4
NE2612 E5