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Morris, William

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1834 - 1896

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Graphic Communications Through the Ages: Kimberly-Clark paintings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0018
Overview

The collection consists of 24 paintings illustrating the history methods for illustrating the written word developed between 950 B.C. and the early twentieth century.

Dates: 1966-1971
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection

Kelmscott-Goudy Albion Press, 1891

 Item
Overview

The Kelmscott-Goundy Albion Press was manufactured by Hopkinson and Cope in 1891. The Albion style of press was invented by Richard Whittaker Cope sometime around 1820. This particular Albion press has a long and well-documented history, including formerly being owned by famous figures such as William Morris and Frederic W. Goudy.

Dates: 1891
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / Cary Printing Technology collection / Printing Presses / Hand Presses

William Morris, 1891, 1966-1971

 Item — Painting 21
Scope and Contents From the Collection: "Graphic Communications Through the Ages" commemorates significant milestones in the history of communications technologies: the development of paper and character forms, typography design, and printing. The paintings were commissioned in 1966 by the Kimberly-Clark Corporation of Neenah, Wisconsin, who employed three internationally-known historical illustrators to produce the series: Robert A. Thom (1915-1979), Douglas M. Parrish (1922-2001), and George I. Parrish, Jr.(1930-1992)....
Dates: 1966-1971
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / Graphic Communications Through the Ages: Kimberly-Clark paintings

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Printing presses in art 2
Alphabet -- History 1
Calligraphy 1
Graphic arts -- History 1
Hand presses - England - History 1
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Illustrations 1
Incunabula -- Italy 1
Inscriptions -- History 1
Letterpress printing -- History 1
Lithography -- History 1
Melbert B. Cary, Jr. Graphic Arts Collection 1
Melbert B. Cary, Jr. Graphic Arts Collection -- Art collections 1
Monotype (Engraving), American 1
Newspaper publishing -- History 1
Offset lithography 1
Oil paintings (visual works) 1
Papermaking -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
Papermaking -- History 1
Papermaking machinery -- History 1
Photoengraving -- Halftone process 1
Picture-writing 1
Press and politics -- United States -- History -- 18th century 1
Printing -- History 1
Printing presses - England 1
Printing presses -- History 1
Publishers and publishing -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
Publishers and publishing -- History 1
Stereotyping (Printing) -- History 1
Type and type-founding -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century 1
Type and type-founding -- History 1
Type and type-founding in art 1
Typefounding matrices -- History 1
Typesetting -- United States -- History 1
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