A new Online Collections portal will launch on February 9th.
Object information on this site was last updated on January 15th, 2025 and will be static until then.
| Maker(s): | Benard, Robert after Louis-Jacques Goussier | | Culture: | French (Benard, 1734-1794; Goussier, 1722-1799)
| | Title: | Imprimerie en Taille Douce, Plate I
| | Date Made: | 1771-1779
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | engraving on medium weight, moderately textured cream-colored laid paper
| | Measurements: | Sheet: 17 1/4 x 12 1/2 in; 43.8 x 31.7 cm; Plate: 14 x 9 in; 35.6 x 22.9 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | inscription on recto below image printed: Goussier Del. Benard Sculp., title on recto below image center printed: Imprimerie en Taille Douce
| | Accession Number: | SC 2024.30.74
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Judith Pillsbury in honor of Paula Deitz, class of 1959
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
|
|
|
Description: two images of printing studio; top image of 3 workers printing, bottom image materials and tools
Tags: technology; printing; printing presses; working; workers Subjects: Engraving; Technology; Work Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=SC+2024.30.74 |
|
Research on objects in the collections, including provenance, is ongoing and may be incomplete. If you have additional information
or would like to learn more about a particular object, please email fc-museums-web@fivecolleges.edu.
|
| << Viewing Record 172 of 196 >> |