Print Specifics:
- Type of print:
Steel engraving - Original antique print
- Year of printing:
1832
- Publisher: Published
as the Act directs by Baldwin & Gradock,
Peternoster Row
- Condition: 1
(1. Excellent - 2. Very good - 3. Good - 4. Fair)
- Light age toning (ageing) of paper.
- Dimensions: 8
x 10.5 (20 x 28 cm) inches, including blank margins
(borders) around the image .
- Paper weight:
2 (1. Thick - 2. Heavier - 3. Medium heavy - 4. Slightly
heavier - 5. Thin)
- Reverse side:
Blank
- Notes: (1)
Green color around the print in the photo is a
contrasting background
on which the print was photographed. (2) The actual
print detail is
much sharper than the photo of the print.
- Legend:
"An example of the progressive formation of Dew is given in the
different appearances of the word DEW, represented in figs. 1,2, 3, 4,
5, and 6, plate v; and also in the successive stages of the word COLD,
in 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12, the latter series exhibiting "also the
partial manner in which moisture sometimes continues to be deposited
during a whole night, in consequence of the action of a gentle current."
- The full legend is available on the web. Copy the sentence
above enclosed between the quotation marks (incl. the quotation marks)
into your browser to see the
entire treatise on Dew.
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