Progressive Proof Book of Bricher's Early Autumn on Esopus Creek, n.d., 1900.

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Progressive Proof Book of Bricher's Early Autumn on Esopus Creek, n.d., 1900.

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25 pages of the proof book of Alfred T. Bricher's Early Autumn on Esopus Creek produced by L. Prang & Co. (circa 1870). Shows the process of chromolithography. Collection also includes a cancelled check signed by Prang (1900) and page 329 from King's handbook of Boston showing Prang's publishing house.

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Peabody Essex Museum

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Peabody Essex Museum

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L. Prang & Co.

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In the 1880s, L. Prang & Co. was commissioned by W.T. Walters to prepare 116 color plates for a book on his collection of oriental ceramics. It took three artists from the firm and nearly ten years to produce the chromolithographic plates. Five hundred copies of the book, Oriental Ceramics Art, were published in 1896. From the description of Proof book, 1891. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122555724 L. Prang & Co. made and published greeting cards for appr...