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Black Women’s Wisdom: Jane Bolin, Ben Blount American, Letterpress from wood and metal type
Black Women’s Wisdom: Jane Bolin
Ben Blount
2019
The American Chap-Book: September, William Henry Bradley American, Lithograph
The American Chap-Book: September
William Henry Bradley
1905
New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], The Invention of Book Printing, plate 4, Jan Collaert I Netherlandish, Engraving
New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], The Invention of Book Printing, plate 4
Jan Collaert I
After Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus
Publisher Philips Galle
ca. 1600
Press, Wood
Press
1700–1800
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 8, recto, Johann Schönsperger the Younger German, Woodcut
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 8, recto
Publisher Johann Schönsperger the Younger
ca. 1525–29
One Drop Rule, Ben Blount American, Letterpress from wood type
One Drop Rule
Ben Blount
2017
1/8 Black, Ben Blount American, Letterpress from wood type
1/8 Black
Ben Blount
2017
Injustice Anywhere Is A Threat To Justice Everywhere, Center for Book Arts, Letterpress
Injustice Anywhere Is A Threat To Justice Everywhere
Center for Book Arts
Designer Elizabeth Castaldo
Printer Elizabeth Castaldo
2020
Certificate of Bible Society, Asher Brown Durand American, Engraving on chine collé
Certificate of Bible Society
Asher Brown Durand
After G. Miller
19th century
Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 6v), Peter Quentel , Cologne German, Woodcut
Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 6v)
Publisher Peter Quentel
1544
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 9, verso, Johann Schönsperger the Younger German, Woodcut
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 9, verso
Publisher Johann Schönsperger the Younger
ca. 1525–29
Black Women’s Wisdom: Marian Anderson, Ben Blount American, Letterpress from wood and metal type
Black Women’s Wisdom: Marian Anderson
Ben Blount
2019
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 3, recto, Johann Schönsperger the Younger German, Woodcut
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 3, recto
Publisher Johann Schönsperger the Younger
ca. 1525–29
Explanatory Text, Part V, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18, Hieronymus Andreae German, Woodcut and letterpress
Explanatory Text, Part V, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
Block cutter Hieronymus Andreae
Calligrapher Johann Neudörffer the Elder
1515
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 3, verso, Johann Schönsperger the Younger German, Woodcut
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 3, verso
Publisher Johann Schönsperger the Younger
ca. 1525–29
Explanatory Text, Part III,from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18, Hieronymus Andreae German, Woodcut and letterpress
Explanatory Text, Part III,from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
Block cutter Hieronymus Andreae
Calligrapher Johann Neudörffer the Elder
1515
Cover for 'Tango Fatal! Coleccion de Canciones Modernas', José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, Zincograph and letterpress printed in red on tan paper
Cover for 'Tango Fatal! Coleccion de Canciones Modernas'
José Guadalupe Posada
Publisher Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
ca. 1921
3/5 Of All Persons, Ben Blount American, Letterpress from wood type
3/5 Of All Persons
Ben Blount
2017
L'Estampe Originale, Cover to Album V, Camille Martin French, Llithograph
L'Estampe Originale, Cover to Album V
Camille Martin
Publisher André Marty
January–March 1894
UnMute Yourself, Martin Mazorra American, born Morgantown, West Virginia, Letterpress on stonehenge
UnMute Yourself
Martin Mazorra
2020
A Tumultuous Assembly. Numerical Sensibility (Une Assemblée tumultueuse. Sensibilité numérique), from "Les mots en liberté futuristes", Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Italian, Letterpress
A Tumultuous Assembly. Numerical Sensibility (Une Assemblée tumultueuse. Sensibilité numérique), from "Les mots en liberté futuristes"
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Publisher Milano: Edizioni Futuriste di "Poesia"
1919
Black Women’s Wisdom: Amelia Boynton, Ben Blount American, Letterpress from wood and metal type
Black Women’s Wisdom: Amelia Boynton
Ben Blount
2019
Please Remember The More Than 20,000 Black People Who Have Died From COVID-19, Amos Kennedy American, Letterpress
Please Remember The More Than 20,000 Black People Who Have Died From COVID-19
Amos Kennedy
2020
Press, Iron, with traces of gilding, probably Italian, Milan
Press
probably Italian, Milan
last quarter 16th century
Engraving and Intaglio Printing, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque", Charles Jacque French, Wood engraving
Engraving and Intaglio Printing, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque"
Charles Jacque
Woodcutter N. Lambert
July 1852
Franklin Birthday Dinner of the Typothetae of New York, Victor David Brenner American, born Lithuania, Bronze and gold leaf, American
Franklin Birthday Dinner of the Typothetae of New York
Victor David Brenner
1902
Know Justice Know Peace, Amos Kennedy American, Letterpress
Know Justice Know Peace
Amos Kennedy
2020
Esemplario di lavori, page 2 (verso), Nicolò Zoppino , Venice Italian, Woodcut (pages inlaid, modern vellum binding)
Esemplario di lavori, page 2 (verso)
Publisher Nicolò Zoppino
August 1529
Trade Card for Straker's Improved Lithographic Presses, Anonymous, British, 19th century British, Commercial lithograph
Trade Card for Straker's Improved Lithographic Presses
Anonymous, British, 19th century
19th century
Urged by Fürwittig, Theurerdanck Tries to Manipulate a Polishing Stone, from "Theurerdanck", Hans Schäufelein German, Woodcut
Urged by Fürwittig, Theurerdanck Tries to Manipulate a Polishing Stone, from "Theurerdanck"
Hans Schäufelein
Author Melchior Pfintzing
Publisher Hans Schönsperger
1517
Nast's Illustrated Almanac for 1871, Thomas Nast American, born Germany, Illustrations: electrotypes
Nast's Illustrated Almanac for 1871
Illustrator Thomas Nast
Publisher McLoughlin Brothers
1871–74
No Justice No Peace Defund The Police, Center for Book Arts, Letterpress
No Justice No Peace Defund The Police
Center for Book Arts
Designer Elizabeth Castaldo
Printer Elizabeth Castaldo
2020
Muirhead Bone at the Press, Francis Dodd British, Welsh, Drypoint
Muirhead Bone at the Press
Francis Dodd
Subject Sir Muirhead Bone
1908
Trade card for George Odell, Printer, Anonymous, British, 19th century British, Engraving
Trade card for George Odell, Printer
Anonymous, British, 19th century
19th century
Women Can’t Be Artists (special to the NY Times, February 27, 1910), Ruth Lingen American, Letterpress from handset type on handmade paper
Women Can’t Be Artists (special to the NY Times, February 27, 1910)
Ruth Lingen
2013
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 10, verso, Johann Schönsperger the Younger German, Woodcut
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 10, verso
Publisher Johann Schönsperger the Younger
ca. 1525–29
"Copper Plate Printers at Work", Folio from the Davis Album, Muhammad Zaman Iranian, Ink on paper
"Copper Plate Printers at Work", Folio from the Davis Album
Attributed to Muhammad Zaman
dated 1199 AH/1784–85 CE
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 9, recto, Johann Schönsperger the Younger German, Woodcut
Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 9, recto
Publisher Johann Schönsperger the Younger
ca. 1525–29
Explanatory Text, Part I, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18, Hieronymus Andreae German, Woodcut and letterpress
Explanatory Text, Part I, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
Block cutter Hieronymus Andreae
Calligrapher Johann Neudörffer the Elder
1515
Explanatory Text, Part IV, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18, Hieronymus Andreae German, Woodcut and letterpress
Explanatory Text, Part IV, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
Block cutter Hieronymus Andreae
Calligrapher Johann Neudörffer the Elder
1515
Black Women’s Wisdom: Misty Copeland, Ben Blount American, Letterpress from wood and metal type
Black Women’s Wisdom: Misty Copeland
Ben Blount
2019
A print shop with a printer handing something to a gentleman, from the broadside 'Imprenta de A. Vanegas Arroyo', José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, Zincograph
A print shop with a printer handing something to a gentleman, from the broadside 'Imprenta de A. Vanegas Arroyo'
José Guadalupe Posada
Publisher Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
Printer José Sanchez
ca. 1898 (a later impression)

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