David Cycleback

David Cycleback
Identifying antique commercial printing processes and the basics of authenticating antique and art prints
ISBN: 978-1-312-88328-4 / 9781312883284
151 pagina’s
Zwart/wit foto’s

Conditie: dit boek betreft een nieuw en ongelezen exemplaar

Hoofdstukken:

– Relief print, which include woodcuts, wood-engravingsand photo engravings.
This class of printing was widely usedto make Harper’s woodcuts, many trading cardspremiums, ad signs and publications.
– Intaglio, a general class of printing that includes engravings and etchings
– Antique lithography, which was used to make many trading cards, tobacco and other ad posters and signs
– Miscellaneaus processes, including photogravure, collotype, gilding and embossing.
These were used to make many movie ads, postcards, book plates and collectible prints
– Modern half-tone reproductions of antique prints. A quick way to identify modern reprints
– A brief guide to paper
– Using a black light to identify modern reprints and fakes.
– A standard technique for indentifying trading cards reprints: direct comparison
– Identifying prints made from the same printing plates
– The importance of provenance in collecting
– Assorted final tips and notes
– Fine art prints: introduction
– Fine art prints: researching a famous artist’s work
– Fine art prints: editions, states, proofs, signatures etc.
– Fine art prints: handmade printing processes exclusive to the fine arts
– What is authenticity

Over David Cycleback
David Cycleback is de directeur van het Center for Artifact Studies en lid van het Britse Royal Institute of Philosophy en de Oxford Philosophical Society.
Hij is de auteur van tien universitaire leerboeken op het gebied van cognitieve wetenschap en filosofie, waaronder Understanding Human Minds and Their Limits, Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, Nature and Limits of Human Knowledge en Cognitive Science of Religion and Belief Systems.
Understanding Human Minds and Their Limits was een van de best verkochte digitale natuurwetenschappelijke leerboeken ter wereld en zijn boeken zijn vertaald in het Chinees, Indonesisch en Perzisch.
David Cycleback heeft een CMS in Museologie en een Ph.D. in Religie met zijn proefschrift in de neurowetenschap van geloofssystemen.