[Artotype illustrations of Canadian scenery in Report of Progress for 1880-81-82]
Description:
"...7 Artotype illustrations of Canadian scenery. The artotypes were printed by G.E. Desbarats and Co., Montreal. G.E. Desbarats, the partner of Leggo in the 70's, was one of the purchasers of the artotype patent in 1878. As with most of the other patent holders, very few publications have appeared with their names attached."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 76
Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
In: Report of Progress for 1880-81-82. -- Montreal : pub. by authority, 1883 (Montreal : Dawson Bros.) -- 2 v. : ill., maps (some fold.) ; 25 cm. -- Vol. 1: text of reports, plates, and maps -- Title supplied by cataloger