Rotogravures
Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
Scope Note: Prints in which an unobtrusive cross line screen breaks up the image, which is then printed from a rotating cylinder. Introduced ca. 1895 and commonly used for newspaper illustrations. Especially suitable for long printing runs at high speed; inks frequently brown or sepia.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Charles M. Russell papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 269
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 15 photographs, 74 sketches, 124 postcards, four pamphlets, two newspapers, and 13 placemats with images of cowboys, animals, and scenes of Western life. Dated approximately 1880-1929.
Dates:
approximately 1880-1929