Title:
A True and Exact Representation of the Art of Crafting & Preparing Letters for Printing
Creator/Contributor:
Hinton, John, d. 1781, publisher
Creator/Contributor:
Universal Magazine, a. 1750, printer
Abstract:
Content/DescriptionInterior of workshop showing men and young boys at forges and worktables creating letterpress type.
Date:
1750
Subject:
Printing presses -- Pictorial works
Engravings
Note:
John Hinton of London, bookseller. Name also given as J. Hinton, 1747-1814. Referred at as publisher of Universal Magazine.
Physical Description:
1 print : engraving ; 20.4 x 23.5 cm.
Printed title (UC). Printed (LC): Engrav'd for the Universal Magazine 1750 for J.Hinton at the Kings Arms in St. Pauls Church
Yard London. Handwritten (LC): The views represent the interior of Wm. Caslon's Foundry in 1750.The workmen marked (3) is
Jos: Jackson & (4) Thos. Cottrell.
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1973.018:18-FR
Filename:
brk00001473_20a.tif
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