Printmaking : methods old and new / Gabor Peterdi.

Main entry:

Peterdi, Gabor, author.

Title & Author:

Printmaking : methods old and new / Gabor Peterdi.

Edition:

Revised and expanded edition.

Publication:

New York : Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. ; London : Collier Macmillan Publishers, 1980.
©1980

Description:

xxxix, 384 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-372) and index.
Line engraving -- Dry point -- Stipple engraving and etching -- Criblé (dotted print) -- Mezzotint -- Etching -- Printing equipment and tools -- Color printing -- Woodcut and wood engraving -- Numbering and recording an edition -- Mounting prints -- The workshop -- More techniques in color printing -- Health and safety in printmaking.

Summary:

"This edition amplifies original material and includes the latest in printmaking techniques--with new sections on the monoprint, chine colle, handcolored and multilevel-viscosity printing. ... Printmaking is an essential work for the serious amateur, the collector, the teacher, and the professional. ... The book covers every phase of printmaking, from the traditional to the most experimental printing methods, with special emphasis on color. Each method is illustrated by a group of prints which shows the range and possibilities of the various media."--Book jacket.

ISBN:

9780025960602
0025960601

Subject:

Prints Technique.
Estampe Technique.
printmaking.
Druckgrafik

Added entries:

Macmillan Publishing Company, publisher.

Holdings:

Location: Library conservation office 144340
Call No.: PO1986 CONS NE850.P4 1980; ID:87-B10661
Status: Available

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