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Griffiths, Antony. Prints and Printmaking. An Introduction to the History and Techniques. London, British Museum Publications Limited. 1980. 19cm x 24.5cm. 152 pages. Original Softcover (Paperback). Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Includes for example: What is Print ?/ Relief printing processes/ Woodcut/ Wood-engraving/ Metalcut and Relief Etching/ Intaglio Printing Processes/ Engraving/ Etching/ Drypoint/ Crayon-manner and Stipple: The Dot Processes/ Mezzotint/ Aquatint/ Soft-Ground Etching/ Lithography/ Screenprinting/ Colour Printing/ Colour Woodcut/ Colour Intaglio Printing/ Colour Lithography/
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From the Back Cover:
Antony Griffiths here provides an excellent introduction to a large and complicated subject for those who wish to acquire a basic understanding of print and printmaking. He explains as simply and briefly as possible the different techniques of printmaking and illustrates both details and whole prints to show the effects that can be achieved.
About the Author:
Antony Griffiths is Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum. He is the co-author of Avant-Garde British Printmaking, 1914-1960 and German Printmaking in the Age of Goethe. He is the editor of Landmarks in Print Collecting: Connoisseurs and Donors at the British Museum since 1753.
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- PublisherBritish Museum Publications
- Publication date1980
- ISBN 10 0714107700
- ISBN 13 9780714107707
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages150
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