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A Great Step Forward

Booklet
1921 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Booklet cover


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA Great Step Forward (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Colour line-block print
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
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(1983)
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
Accession number
E.2109-1924

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Record createdAugust 17, 2005
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