W. D. Richmond, Richmond W. D.

The Grammar of Lithography

A Practical Guide for the Artist and Printer in Commercial and Artistic Lithography, and Chromolithography, Zincograph

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive practical guide to the many lithographic techniques current in the nineteenth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 393g
• ISBN-13: 9781108009072
• ISBN-10: 1108009077
• Artikelnr.: 28183143

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Drawing, Transferring, and Printing: 1. Introductory
2. Mechanical and chemical principles of some of the lithographic materials used in printing
3. Instruments, tools, and appliances used in drawing and writing
4. Instruments, tools, and apparatus used in printing
5. Accessories to the lithographic printing-press
6. Grinding and polishing stones
7. Lithography on paper or transfer lithography
8. Ink writing and drawing on stone
9. Chalk drawing on stone
10. Etching chalk drawings on stone
11. Taking impressions for transferring
12. Transferring
13. Proving and printing
14. Printing (continued)
15. Printing (continued)
16. Miscellaneous processes
17. Miscellaneous processes (continued)
18. Engraving on stone
19. Zincography
20. Chromo-lithography
21. Chromo-lithography (continued)
22. Chromo-lithography (continued)
23. Chromo-lithography (continued)
24. Photo-lithography
Appendix: Recipes
Part II. Lithographic Machine-Printing
1. Introductory
2. Preparation of the stone
3. Importance of a proper choice of paper
Bibliography
Index.