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
Author:
Schreiner, Olive
Contributor:
Dinesen, Isak
Illustrator:
Hogarth, Arthur Paul
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Schmoller, Hans
Printer:
Curwen Press
Printer:
Westerham Press
Author:
Hazlitt, William
Editor:
Keynes, Geoffrey
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
William Brendon and Son Ltd.
Author:
Euripides
Translator:
Vellacott, Philip
Illustrator:
Ayrton, Michael
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Carter, Will
Printer:
Curwen Press
Printer:
Photogravure and Color Company
Author:
Gant, Roland
Illustrator:
Phipps, Howard
Publisher:
Whittington Press
Binder (person):
Woolnough & Co.
Author:
Swift, Jonathan
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Printer:
Aldus Printers
Designer:
Rogers, Bruce
Author:
Keats, John
Editor:
Ward, Aileen
Illustrator:
Gentleman, David
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Dreyfus, John
Printer:
University Printing House
Printer:
Crutchley, Brooke
Author:
Hassall, Christopher
Printer:
Cambridge University Press
Printer:
Crutchley, Brooke
Author:
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of
Author:
Chad, George William
Editor:
Wellington, Gerald Wellesley, Duke of
Publisher:
Saint Nicolas Press
Printer:
Barker, Nicolas
Publisher:
Scolar Press
Publisher:
Gordon Fraser
Author:
Howitt, May
Publisher:
Macy, Helen
Compositor:
Macy, Helen
Publisher:
Macy, George
Printer:
Nonesuch Press
Author:
Walton, Izaak
Illustrator:
Phipps, Howard
Publisher:
Perdix Press
Binder (person):
Brown, Frank
Author:
Defoe, Daniel
Publisher:
Folio Society
Illustrator:
Lawrence, John
Printer:
Mackay, W. & J.
Binder (person):
Mackay, W. & J.
Author:
Mason, John Henry
Editor:
Mason, John (son of John Henry)
Writer:
Mason, John (son of John Henry)
Illustrator:
Graham, Rigby
Publisher:
Twelve by Eight
Printer:
Orpheus Press
Printer:
William Caple & Co. Ltd.
Author:
Flaubert, Gustave
Contributor:
O'Brien, Justin
Illustrator:
Bawden, Edward
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Dreyfus, John
Printer:
Cambridge University Press
Author:
Defoe, Daniel
Publisher:
Folio Society
Illustrator:
Lawrence, John
Printer:
Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press)
Printer:
Mackay, W. & J.
Binder (person):
Mackay, W. & J.
Author:
Hammer, Viktor
Printer:
Hammer, Carolyn R.
Printer:
Stamperia del Santuccio
Publisher:
George Wittenborn Inc.
Author:
Cornford, Frances
Illustrator:
Cornford, Christopher
Printer:
Saint Nicolas Press
Paper maker:
Grosvenor, Chater & Co. Ltd.
Author:
Lawrence, David Herbert
Contributor:
Garnett, David
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
Curwen Press
Author:
Blake, William
Editor:
Ward, Aileen
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Dreyfus, John
Printer:
University Printing House
Printer:
Crutchley, Brooke
Translator:
Vermes, Geza
Illustrator:
Weil, Shraga
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Printer:
Westerham Press
Typographer:
Friedlaender, Henri
Author:
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
Contributor:
Hewlett, Dorothy
Publisher:
Folio Society
Illustrator:
Stone, Reynolds
Printer:
Stamperia Valdónega
Binder (person):
C. & H. T. Evans Ltd.
Author:
Whitman, Walt
Publisher:
David R. Godine, Publisher
Printer:
Meriden Gravure Company
Printer:
Stinehour Press
Binder (person):
Robert Burlen & Son
Designer:
Hidy, Lance
Editor:
Hidy, Lance
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