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Relief printing

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
Scope Note: Prints made from ink applied on the raised areas of the printing block or plate after the other areas have been carved or etched away. Includes: woodcut, wood engraving, letterpress, and linoleum cut or linocut.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Centennial Exhibition buildings chromoxylographs

 Collection
Accession: 1977-321
Abstract:

The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 celebrated the one-hundredth anniversary of American Independence. Held in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, it was the first major U.S. world's fair. The collection consists of color-printed cards with views of the exhibition. Included are five views of the major buildings, thirteen state buildings (including Delaware), three international buildings, and one fountain.

Dates: 1876