A handbook for Greek and Roman lace making

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Description: Contains 22 full-page or smaller mounted cyanotype negatives. There are also several line cuts in the text.
Names: Herschel, Julia, 1842-1933 (Author); R. Barrett and Sons (Printer)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1869; Place: London; Publisher: s.n.
Library locations: Spencer Collection; Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. Eng. 1869 10-233
Topics: Lace and lace making -- Greece; Lace and lace making -- Italy; Blueprinting
Genres: patterns; Specimens; Books; Photographs; handbooks
Notes: Statement of responsibility: Issued anonymously; by Julia Herschel. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.), III, p. 5, which identifies the 2nd ed., with title "A handbook of Greek lace making" (1870), as by Herschel. Cf. also Karl W. Hiersemann (Firm). Catalog 81, 1891: Kunstgewerbe, no. 230.; Biographical/historical: Julia Herschel was the daughter of Sir John Herschel, who invented the cyanotype process.; Creation/production credits: "Entered at Stationers' Hall"--Label on t.p.; Acquisition: Purchase; Hans P. Kraus; 962 Park Avenue,New York, New York 10028; 3/17/2006; Exhibitions: NYPL Exhibition ID TL 18.02.026 applies only to pages 10-11 and 20-[21].; Content: Cyanotypes on pages 10 and 11 measure 7 1/8 x 4 7/8 inches.
Physical Description: Photograms; Cyanotypes; Extent: 20 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill., photos. ; 18 cm.; Spencer Coll. copy has ms. note at end of text, initialed "J.H.," regarding supplier of braids for lace making; legends for most ill. are supplied in ms., in the same hand.
Type of Resource: Still image; Text
Identifiers: RLIN/OCLC: 79996923; NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16334431; NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 18.02.026; Photo Order: 54905; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d4039640-1257-0138-5dce-60f81dd2b63c

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