Introduction Part I: Materials and Techniques Printing Colour in 18th-Century Europe Tools, Machines, and Presswork for Printing Colour in 18th-Century Europe Colour Printing Inks and Colour Inking in 18th-Century Europe Part II Relief Techniques: Letterpress, and Colour Woodcut Colour Letterpress in Europe in the Long 18th Century Elisha Kirkall and his Proposals for Printing in Chiaroscuro, Natural Colours and Tints, 1720-1740 Printing Chiaroscuro and Colour Woodcuts in Paris, Venice, and London c.1725-70 Bringing Colour to Books and Objects with Decorated Paper in the Long 18th Century Colour for Commerce: Letterpress-Printed Ephemera in Britain, 1700-1830 Part III Mezzotint and Trichromatic Printing The Politics of Process Mezzotint: Jacob Christoff Le Blon's Reputation, 1700-89 From Colour Theory to Colour Practice: Printmakers in Pursuit of the Ideal Pigments in 18th-Century Europe Colouring the Body: Printed Colour in Medical Treatises during the Long Eighteenth Century Colour Printing in Late 18th-Century Italy: Édouard and Louis Dagoty, 1770-1800 Part IV Chalk, Pastel and Watercolour Manner, and Aquatint Printed Paintings and Engraved Drawings: Technical Innovations in Colour Printing in 18th-Century France Coloured Prints in Imitation of Old Master Drawings in 18th-Century Italy: Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder, Benigno Bossi, Francesco Rosaspina and their Contemporaries François-Philippe Charpentier and the Development of Aquatint in France in the 1760s A Voyage pittoresque in Norway through Colour Prints, 1789-c.1815 The Market for Colour Prints in Paris at the End of the 18th Century Multiple-Plate Colour Prints and the Problems of Variant Impressions, Missing Plates, and Disappearing Inks Part V Stipple and a la Poupée English Colour-Printed Stipple Engravings, 1774-1800 Between Painting and Graphic Arts: Colour Printmaking in Russia, 1750s-1800s Anne Allen, Jean Pillement, and the Development of à la poupée Printing in France The Contribution of à la poupée-inked Colour Printing to Natural History Illustration in France, 1800-1870 Part VI Consumer Goods and Expanding Markets for Colour Printing Anatomy to Embroidery: Intaglio Colour-Printed Illustrations in European Books and Periodicals, 1700-1850 Early Dye-Patterned Colour on Calico in Europe, 1600-1840 Printed Wallpaper in England in the Long Eighteenth Century Colour Printing on English Ceramics, 1751-70 Part VII Technical Experimentation and Industrialisation William Blake's Colour Printing: Methods and Materials Innovation and Tradition in Early 19th-Century Colour Printing The Beginnings of Commercial Colour Printing in Europe, 1835-1840

• History of art: pre-history

• History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800

• History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900

• Prints & printmaking

• General (US: Trade)

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