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Prints and Printmaking: An introduction to the history and techniques
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Prints and Printmaking: An introduction to the history and techniques
Contributors:
By (Author) Antony Griffiths
Publisher:
British Museum Press
Imprint:
British Museum Press
Publication Date:
1st August 1996
UK Publication Date:
13th May 1996
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Painting, drawing and art manuals
Dewey:
760
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
152
Dimensions:
Width 74mm, Height 97mm
Weight:
520g
Description
This revised work provides a basic introduction to prints and printmaking. The book provides explanations of different techniques of printmaking and illustrates both details and whole prints to show the effects that can be achieved. Woodcut, engraving and mezzotint are among the different processes explained and placed within an historical context.
