Bradbury and Evans "Nature Printing" Botanical Intaglio Prints

Item Details

Bradbury and Evans; Whitefriars, London
Various titles
Intaglio on paper
Unsigned

Developed by the Austrian Alois Auer and perfected by Henry Bradbury, ‘Nature Printing’ is a printing method that presses actual botanical specimens into a plate of soft lead leaving an impression. The impression is then electroplated to create an intaglio printing plate.

Condition

- staining and foxing to paper; minor creasing and warping to paper; minor surface wear to frames.

Dimensions

- measures frame; visible image measures 13.75" W x 21" H.

Item #

18DCC843-038