Use for processes in which an image, pictorial or textual, is transferred, usually to paper or cloth, most often by means of a plate, block, stone, or screen. Use also for the making of photographic prints and, with computers, for the production of a paper copy of stored data. For the production of prints in a fine arts context, prefer "printmaking."
This term has 2,069 records attributed within our system.
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<bookprinting and related printing processes and techniques>
inkjet
intaglio printing
laser printing
lithographic printing
planographic printing
relief printing
screen printing
transfer printing
14yrs ago
Factory:
Minton
Designer:
Wadsworth, John
Publisher:
British Institution
Printer:
Nicol, William
Author:
Morris, William
Printer:
Morris, William
Designer:
Morris, William
Printer:
Kelmscott Press
Bookseller:
Reeves & Turner
Author:
Mengs, Anton Raphael
Contributor:
Azara, José Nicolás de, marqués de Nibbiano
Publisher:
Faulder, R.
Publisher:
Robinson, G. G.
Publisher:
Robinson, J.
Author: Porny, M. A.
Author:
Deck, Norris
Illustrator:
Le Keux, John
Illustrator:
Bonner, George Frederick
Illustrator:
Byfield, Mary
Illustrator:
Sly, Stephen
Illustrator:
Jewitt, Thomas Orlando Sheldon
Printer:
Metcalfe, William
Publisher:
Bell and Daldy
Author:
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim
Illustrator:
David, François Anne
Illustrator:
Sibire, Mlle
Bookseller:
Leblanc
Publisher:
British Institution
Printer:
Nicol, William
Author:
Manet, Edouard
Illustrator:
Manet, Edouard
Contributor:
Guiffrey, Jean
Publisher:
Maurice Legarrec
Author:
Resta, Sebastiano
Illustrator:
Bouttats, Frederik II
Illustrator:
Jode, Pieter I de
Illustrator:
Jode, Pieter II de
Illustrator:
Hollar, Wenceslaus
Illustrator:
Pontius, Paulus
Illustrator:
Vorsterman, Johannes
Illustrator:
Waumans, Coenrad
Bookseller:
Payne, Olive
Bookseller:
Toms, William Henry
Author:
Pye, John II
Publisher:
Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
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