A Great Step Forward

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Artist/Maker	The Curwen Press (publishers) Claud Lovat Fraser (designer)
Place of origin	England (published)

Booklet cover

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Categories	Advertising Printmaking Techniques Books Ephemera Prints
Object type	Booklet
Title	A Great Step Forward (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	Colour line-block print Printing Ink Line Block Printing
Brief description	Claude Lovat Fraser. Booklet entitled A Great Step Forward, advertising the new comptometer (an early calculator), with cover and ten illustrations. English, 1921.
Physical description	Booklet cover
Dimensions	Height: 8.375in Width: 5.375in
Gallery label	(1983) High contrast black and white negatives are required to make line-blocks but the blocks can, of course, be printed in any colour. A separate block is required for each colour. Printmaking Techniques Gallery, Henry Cole Wing
Credit line	Given by Desmond Coke
Bibliographic references	Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1924, published under the Authority of the Board of Education, London, 1926. Millard, C. The printed work of Claud Lovat Fraser. London. 1923.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.2109-1924

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Record created	August 17, 2005
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O115423/a-great-step-forward-booklet-claud-lovat-fraser/

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