Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Lithophanes
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
Place
Date
2008?
Physical Description
224 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), facsimiles, portraits ; 29 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780764330193
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Content
Lithophanes: definition and description -- Creation of lithophanes -- Lithophane production history -- Asian inspiration -- Inspiration for lithophane images -- Lithophane forms and functions -- Lithophanes in situ -- Lithophanic humor -- History of the Blair Museum of lithophanes -- Museums with lithophanes -- Glass, plastic, edible and other lithophanes or lithophanous pictures -- 20th century and contemporary lithophane artists and manufacturers.
Public Access Text
[Keywords: Lithophanes (Ceramics)]
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-221) and index.
Collection Type
Reading Room
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
16 Dec 2023
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