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Invention of printing - Gutenberg taking the first proof.
1869
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Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Call Number
- E North 38/GC024/Box 109/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles Be-Je GA 2007.02915
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], 1869.
- Language
- No linguistic content
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Invention of printing - Gutenberg taking the first proof.
- Call Number
- E North 38/GC024/Box 109/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles Be-Je GA 2007.02915
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcst74d3692
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], 1869.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1869
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 18.8 x 27.2 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Unidentified Artist [engraver]
- Medium: Engravings
- Depiction: Printing history scene. Studio interior where Gutenberg and two printers examine a proof; another printer operates the press.
- Unsigned.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/7b55d94f-7ad6-4ec2-aa0d-3fdf38453e95/manifest