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Announcement of the Heliographic Engraving Co.with a view of the National Academy of Design, New York
Printer and Publisher: Heliographic Engraving Company
American
about 1870
Medium/Technique
Photogravure
Dimensions
Sheet: 17.1 × 19.6 cm (6 3/4 × 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Source unidentified
Accession Number2023.470
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsUpper center, in letterpress: Heliographic Engraving Co.
Lower center, in letterpress: Office Academy of Design New York. / Engravings upon Steel in Line, Stipple, Mezzotinto &c. are produced by / the Sun from all objects in nature, as Landscape and Architectural views, / Portraits, scenes from life and of still life, Microscopic views of Anatomy and / Natural History, also reproductions of Manuscripts, Artists Designs, Maps, Diplomas, Labels, Business Cards, Vignettes and Bank Checks, which are / made counterfeit proof by the process. / Comp's Works 133 & 135 West 25th St. / F. von Egloffstein, Sup. / Jos. S Burr, Genl Agent
Lower center, in letterpress: Office Academy of Design New York. / Engravings upon Steel in Line, Stipple, Mezzotinto &c. are produced by / the Sun from all objects in nature, as Landscape and Architectural views, / Portraits, scenes from life and of still life, Microscopic views of Anatomy and / Natural History, also reproductions of Manuscripts, Artists Designs, Maps, Diplomas, Labels, Business Cards, Vignettes and Bank Checks, which are / made counterfeit proof by the process. / Comp's Works 133 & 135 West 25th St. / F. von Egloffstein, Sup. / Jos. S Burr, Genl Agent
Provenance2023, accessioned by the MFA. (Accession Date: August 14, 2023)