Advertisement of the type foundry N. Tetterode, 1881
year: 1881
type: advertentie
advertisement
detail: nee
dimensions: 24,3 x 16,6 cm.
related terms: advertenties lettergieterijen lettertypen
period: 19e eeuw
classification:
C: Paleografie, letterontwerp, lettertypen, lettergieten, schrift
D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst
E: Boekillustratie
contents: Advertisement at N. Tetterode, type foundry in Amsterdam and also an ` institution for wood engraving, electrotype and stereotype printing'. The wood engraving had entered the Netherlands around 1820. This technique meant an important improvement of the woodcut and made it possible to make a much more detailed and accurate picture. Electrotype was developed in 1837, stereotype was already known by the end of the 18th century.
origineel:
source: Tentoonstelling van hulpmiddelen voor den boekhandel: Augustus 1881 / Vereeniging ter bevordering van de belangen des boekhandels. - Amsterdam, 1881, advertentiegedeelte, p. [54]
available in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 6170 D 38
©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
©reproduction: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
