Image
Description
Content/DescriptionInterior of workshop showing men and young boys at forges and worktables creating letterpress type.
Details
Title
A True and Exact Representation of the Art of Crafting & Preparing Letters for Printing
Published
1750
Full Collection Name
Framed items from the collections of The Bancroft Library
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1973.018:18-FR
Subject (Topic)
Printing presses -- Pictorial works
Engravings
Engravings
Type
Image
Extent
1 print : engraving ; 20.4 x 23.5 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Printed title (UC). Printed (LC): Engrav'd for the Universal Magazine 1750 for J.Hinton at the Kings Arms in St. Pauls Church Yard London. Handwritten (LC): The views represent the interior of Wm. Caslon's Foundry in 1750.The workmen marked (3) is Jos: Jackson & (4) Thos. Cottrell.
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