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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
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[[File:58.339-C27713.jpg|thumb|Transfer lithograph<br>MFA# 58.339]]
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[[File:58.339.det2.jpg|thumb|Detail of transfer lithograph<br>MFA# 58.339]]
  
A lithograph prepared from a drawing made on [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=paper paper] rather than [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=stone stone]. The drawing is placed face down on the lithographic stone and transferred. The lithograph is made in the usual way, although the final image is not reversed from the original drawing. Transfer lithographic methods were popular in the late 19th century, but the technique was described by Senefelder as early as 1819.
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A lithograph prepared from a drawing made on [[paper|paper]] rather than [[stone|stone]]. The drawing is placed face down on the lithographic stone and transferred. The lithograph is made in the usual way, although the final image is not reversed from the original drawing. Transfer lithographic methods were popular in the late 19th century, but the technique was described by Senefelder as early as 1819.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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transfer lithography
 
transfer lithography
  
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==Resources and Citations==
  
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "lithography." Accessed 3 Feb. 2005.
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File:58.339.det2.jpg|Transfer lithograph
 
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* Luis Nadeau, ''Encyclopedia of Printing, Photographic, and Photomechanical Processes'', Atelier, New Brunswick, 1997
== Authority ==
 
 
 
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "lithography." Encyclopdia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopdia Britannica Premium Service  3 Feb. 2005 .
 
 
 
* Luis Nadeau, Luis Nadeau, ''Encyclopedia of Printing, Photographic, and Photomechanical Processes'', Atelier, New Brunswick, 1997
 
  
 
* ''The Bullfinch Guide to Art History'', Shearer West (ed.), Bullfinch Press, Boston, 1996
 
* ''The Bullfinch Guide to Art History'', Shearer West (ed.), Bullfinch Press, Boston, 1996
  
* B. Gascoigne, B. Gascoigne, ''How to Identify Prints'', Thames & Hudson, London, 2004
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* B. Gascoigne, ''How to Identify Prints'', Thames & Hudson, London, 2004
  
  
  
 
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Transfer lithograph
MFA# 1984.141

Description

Transfer lithograph
MFA# 58.339
Detail of transfer lithograph
MFA# 58.339

A lithograph prepared from a drawing made on Paper rather than Stone. The drawing is placed face down on the lithographic stone and transferred. The lithograph is made in the usual way, although the final image is not reversed from the original drawing. Transfer lithographic methods were popular in the late 19th century, but the technique was described by Senefelder as early as 1819.

Synonyms and Related Terms

transfer lithography

Resources and Citations

  • Luis Nadeau, Encyclopedia of Printing, Photographic, and Photomechanical Processes, Atelier, New Brunswick, 1997
  • The Bullfinch Guide to Art History, Shearer West (ed.), Bullfinch Press, Boston, 1996
  • B. Gascoigne, How to Identify Prints, Thames & Hudson, London, 2004