Picturesque Fitchburg / published and illustrated with "autoglyph prints" by W.P. Allen.

Title & Author:

Picturesque Fitchburg / published and illustrated with "autoglyph prints" by W.P. Allen.

Publication:

Gardner, Mass. : W.P. Allen, 1888.

Description:

34 unnumbered leaves of plates : all illustrations ; 28 x 35 cm

Notes:
"Autoglyph prints are produced with fine printing inks from photographic negatives, and to the minute faithfulness of the photograph, add the permanence of the engraving."
D.A.H. Cat., 1888:12
Forms part of the David A. Hanson collection of the history of photomechanical reproduction.

Summary:

"W.P. Allen had purchased the Artotype patent rights in 1879"--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 66.

Subject:

Church buildings Massachusetts Fitchburg Pictorial works.
Buildings
Church buildings
Fitchburg (Mass.) Buildings, structures, etc. Pictorial works.
Fitchburg (Mass.) Pictorial works.
Massachusetts Fitchburg

Form/genre:

Autoglyph prints.
Collotypes.
Illustrated works

Added entries:

Allen, Warren P., 1843-

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 31632
Call No.: IDM; ID:88-B343
Status: Available

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