Photogravure (1895)
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Overview
Photogravure is a book written by Henry R. Blaney and published in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the photogravure printing process, which was a popular method of producing high-quality photographic prints during the late 19th century. Blaney's book covers all aspects of the photogravure process, from the preparation of the photographic negative to the final printing of the image. He explains the various techniques used to create the photogravure plate, including the use of carbon tissue, asphaltum, and gelatin. Blaney also discusses the different types of printing presses used for photogravure, as well as the various papers and inks that can be used for the final print.In addition to the technical aspects of photogravure printing, Blaney also provides examples of the types of images that can be produced using this method. He includes reproductions of famous works of art, as well as photographs of landscapes, portraits, and other subjects. Overall, Photogravure is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of photography or printmaking. Blaney's detailed explanations and beautiful illustrations make this book a valuable addition to any art or photography library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781168666925
- ISBN-10: 1168666929
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.25 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.54 pounds
- Page Count: 50
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