Print Collection

Collection Data

Description
The Schomburg Center’s collection of prints held in the Photographs and Prints Division includes intaglio, relief, and planographic prints, with a thematic emphasis on Black people, created from the late eighteenth century to 1900. Prints produced after 1900 are held in the Schomburg Center’s Art and Artifacts Division.
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1750 - 1900 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Topics
Black people in art
Art, American
Caribbean Area -- Description and travel
African Americans -- Social life and customs
Black people -- Social life and customs
Africa
Costume
Pacific Islanders
South America
Education
Armed Forces
Performing arts
Politics and government
Postwar reconstruction
Religion
Slavery
Enslaved persons
Sports
Art and recreation
Voting
Art, European
Genres
Prints
Portraits
Physical Description
Lithographs
Etchings
Screen prints
Relief prints
Engravings
prints : lithographs, color and black & white
 prints : etchings, color and black & white
 prints : serigraphs,color and black & white
 prints : block prints, color and black & white
 prints : engravings, color and black & white
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11486940
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8122ebf0-c5f4-012f-59ef-58d385a7bc34
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