Book of engraving. 1878-1880.

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Book of engraving. 1878-1880.

Consists of 311 examples of the work of John A. Lowell & Co. with a few specimens from other firms, including Farmer, Livermore & Co. and Wm. H. Brett Eng. Co. Illustrations feature landscapes, ships sailing, waterfalls, women picking flowers, busts of women, a woman churning butter, vases, dogs, and fan shaped cards with oriental figures. Christmas cards, New Year cards, and calling cards are also featured. Some of the engravings were printed on colored paper in pink, blue, and green.

1 v. (158 p.) : ill. ; 40 x 29 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6693182

Winterthur Library

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John A. Lowell & Co.

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John A. Lowell & Co. was a Boston firm of engravers. From the description of Book of engraving. 1878-1880. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122370897 ...