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Baxter Colour Prints: Their History and Methods of Production; And Other Interesting Matter Relating to Operators of Processes Akin to His Methods, ... Records for 1917-18 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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9781332104017: Baxter Colour Prints: Their History and Methods of Production; And Other Interesting Matter Relating to Operators of Processes Akin to His Methods, ... Records for 1917-18 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the history and production of Baxter colour prints, and discover how a pioneering method shaped early color illustration.

This non-fiction work traces the development of Baxter’s process, from its artistic roots to its practical methods. It also places Baxter’s prints in a broader context of color printing, engraving, and chromo-xylography, helping readers understand why these works stand apart from monotone illustration.

What you’ll experience
  • An overview of Baxter’s role in the evolution of color printing and the claim that his art blends technique with artistry.
  • Insights into the process and tools used by early colour printers, including notes on key figures and licensees.
  • A look at Baxter auction records from 1917–1918 and how collectors value these prints today.
  • Historical context about other artists and presses connected to Baxter’s method, including Edmund Evans.
Ideal for readers of art history, print collecting, and anyone curious about how color illustration evolved during the chromo-xylography era.

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