Modern painters ...
By: by John Ruskin
Publisher: J. Wiley
Published: 1878
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Painting; Aesthetics
Description: These volumes include 87 collotype illustrations from art, many marked "artotype", copied from the English edition. Two printers were used for the plates, Harroun & Bierstadt, New York, and the Heliotype Printing Co., Boston. These volumes provide examples of how photomechanical processes were becoming used in art publication to reproduce an images originally published elsewhere. -- Hanson Collection Catalog, p. 61.
Notes: Vol. 1 'by a graduate of Oxford."
Table of contents: title: v.1, pt. 1. Of general principles. pt. 2. Of truth.; title: v.2, pt. 3. Of the imaginative and theoretical faculties.; title: v.3, pt. 4. Of many things.; title: v.4, pt. 5. Of mountain beauty.; title: v. 5, pt. 6. Of leaf beauty. pt. 7. Of cloud beauty. pt. 8-9. Of ideas of relation.