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Prints and Printmaking: An introduction to the history and techniques

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Prints and Printmaking: An introduction to the history and techniques
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Antony Griffiths
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:152
Category/GenrePrints and printmaking
Painting and art manuals
ISBN/Barcode 9780714126081
ClassificationsDewey:760
Audience
General
Illustrations 12 colour and 120 b&w illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher British Museum Press
Imprint British Museum Press
Publication Date 13 May 1996
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This revised work provides a basic introduction to prints and printmaking. The book provides explanations of different techniques of printmaking and illustrates both details and whole prints to show the effects that can be achieved. Woodcut, engraving and mezzotint are among the different processes explained and placed within an historical context.