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TitleLithography

Creator nameGreeley, Horace et al.

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleIllustrator

Creation date1871

Object typeIllustration

MaterialsUnknown

DimensionsUnknown

LocationThe Great Industries of the United States (1871), General Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://lccn.loc.gov/05021105

Accession numberHC103 .G78

SubjectsPrints--TechniquePrintmakersLithography

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Introduction: Making Ideas Visible

Ellen Mazur Thomson

The Origins of Graphic Design in America, 1870–1920

The concept of graphic design and the professional graphic designer evolved in the United States during the last three decades of the nineteenth century. Before the Industrial Revolution, compositors, printers, typographers, and artist-engravers designed as part of their craft...

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Ellen Mazur Thomson

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.1-7

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00152.003

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-15588&redirecttoanchor=18230

Chapter subject tags:Graphic artsCommercial artDesignArt and industry

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