Imprimerie, Presse vue par le côté de dedans. Plate XVI from Diderot, Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (Paris: 1750-72).
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1975.0536 H
Credit Line/Donor
Anonymous
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Complete Details
Object Number
1975.0536 H
Object Name
Print (Offset lithograph)
Title
Imprimerie, Presse vue par le côté de dedans. Plate XVI from Diderot, Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (Paris: 1750-72).
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Oliphant Press (Publisher); Meriden Gravure Company (Printer); Louis-Jacques Goussier (Draftsman); Robert Bénard (Engraver); Denis Diderot (Editor)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1959-1961
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: Goussier Del.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Benard Fecit.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Book illustration
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Offset lithography
Dimensions (inches)
16.9 (H) x 10.96 (W) x 13 (Image H) x 8.01 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43 (H) x 27.85 (W) x 33.1 (Image H) x 20.35 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at right. W at bottom. Chain interval and laid lines per cm not measured.
Publisher Summary
Oliphant Press
Place of Publication
New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
Oliphant Press
Edition State
Reproduction
Edition Watermark
Bottom right of center: "CURTIS RAG"
Edition Notes
Originally published in Denis Diderot, Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (Paris: 1750-72).