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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

The Roman Alphabet, 509 BCE, 1966-1971

 Item — Painting 2
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

Geofroy Tory and Simone de Colines, 1525, 1966-1971

 Item — Painting 9
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

Fourdrinier and the Papermaking Machine, 1803, 1966-1971

 Item — Painting 15
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

Friederich Koenig and he Cylindrical Press, 1812, 1966-1971

 Item — Painting 16
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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Alphabet -- History 2
Inscriptions -- History 2
Papermaking -- History 2
Printing presses in art 2
Typefounding matrices -- History 2
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Alphabet in art 1
Calligraphy 1
Graphic arts -- History 1
Illustrations 1
Incunabula -- Italy 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 machinery -- France -- History -- 19th century 1
Papermaking machinery -- History 1
Papermaking machinery in art 1
Photoengraving -- Halftone process 1
Picture-writing 1
Press and politics -- United States -- History -- 18th century 1
Printing -- History 1
Printing presses -- Germany -- History -- 19th century 1
Printing presses -- History 1
Publishers and publishing -- History 1
Stereotyping (Printing) -- History 1
Type and type-founding -- History 1
Type and type-founding -- History -- 16th century 1
Type and type-founding in art 1
Typesetting -- United States -- History 1
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Fourdrinier, Henry 2
Koenig, Friedrich 2
Tory, Geoffroy 2
Blake, William 1
Charlemagne, Emperor 1
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Colines, Simone de 1
Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William) 1
Gutenberg, Johann 1
Jaggard, William 1
Jenson, Nicolas 1
Kimberly-Clark Corporation 1
Lanston, Tolbert 1
Manutius, Aldus 1
Morris, William 1
Parrish, George I., Jr. 1
Rubel, Ira 1
Shakespeare, William 1
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl 1
Thom, Robert A. 1
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