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Search results: 5 Finding Aids
Guide to the Fine Art Prints of New York City 1870-2003 (Bulk 1900-1940) PR 229
Collection of art prints showing views of and scenes in New York City. Includes engravings, etchings, lithographs, and other printmaking processes.
The collection consists of ca. 3,500 prints of United States presidents, vice-presidents, cabinet officers, and Supreme Court justices. Most are engravings or lithographs but also present are woodcuts, etchings, photogravures, illustrations from books, portrayals on sheet music covers, and profiles on silk badges.
The James Hazen Hyde Collection consists of 766 prints and some posters from the 16th-20th centuries, the majority of which relate to the theme of the Four Continents. Other minor themes in the collection include historical, religious and political subjects, with a small folder devoted to material on Benjamin Franklin. There are also a number of playing cards, caricatures, and popular prints from Épinal.
Guide to the Printmaker File [1730] - ongoing, Bulk 1800-1860 PR 058
The Printmaker File is comprised of prints which are filed by the artist or engraver. It includes aquatints, engravings, etchings, lithographs, and woodcuts. These prints are likely to be known or studied because of their creators or because of their significance in the history of American printmaking
Guide to the Manhattan Graphics Center 9/11 Print Portfolio 2001-2002 PR 257
Collection of art prints from the Manhattan Graphics Center relating to the events of 9/11. Includes engravings, silkscreens, etchings, lithographs, and other printmaking processes.