PRINTS AND PRINTMAKING. An introduction to the history and techniques. Second edition,

GRIFFITHS, Antony.

ISBN 10: 071412608X / ISBN 13: 9780714126081

Editore: London: British Museum press, 1996

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Sm.4to, (246mm), 169p. numerous illustrations (several coloured). A good copy in original paperback.

Codice articolo 25195

Dati bibliografici

• Titolo: PRINTS AND PRINTMAKING. An introduction to the history and techniques. Second edition,
• Editore: London: British Museum press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• ISBN 10: 071412608X
• ISBN 13: 9780714126081
• Rilegatura: Brossura

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Riassunto

The book provides explanations of different techniques of printmaking and illustrates both details and whole prints to show the effects that can be achieved. Woodcut, engraving and mezzotint are among the different processes explained and placed within an historical context.

Dalla quarta di copertina

This revised work provides a basic introduction to prints and printmaking. It provides explanations of different techniques of printmaking and illustrates both details and whole prints to show the effects that can be achieved. Woodcut, engraving and mezzotint are among the different processes explained and placed within an historical context.