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Prints. Visual works.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Pictorial works produced by transferring images by means of a matrix such as a plate, block, or screen, using any of various printing processes. When emphasizing the individual printed image, use ""impressions""Avoid the controversial expression ""original prints,"" except in reference to discussions of the expression's use. If prints are neither ""reproductive prints"" nor ""popular prints,"" use just ""prints"".

Found in 265 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of sketches, etchings, engravings, drawings, and paintings by James Nasmyth, and his family., 1796-1885, undated.

 File
Identifier: MSS.3241-3242
Scope and Contents The sketches etc. by James Nasmyth form an almost continuous series of illustrations to his published autobiography, and include: a sketch of Sir Walter Scott, dated 1823 (number 34); sketches of different parts of England and Scotland and of Naples, Nürnberg, Pisa, Venice, etc., all visited between the years 1829 and 1843; drawings and photographs of lunar phenomena, 1847, undated; early drafts of imaginative pictures; experiments in etching, oil-painting, and other methods; and drawings...
Dates: 1796-1885, undated.

Geffrye Museum, London, 1974

 File
Identifier: MS.50729
Scope and Contents

File contains the catalogue for the 'Prints and Drawings of East London' exhibition staged by Lucinda Mackay between 30 January - 3 March 1974, and copy prints of artworks. Also includes a press release and a guest list for a private viewing.

Dates: 1974