BPC00272
(this is a very small original image – see note on image sizes)
A lithograph, transferred from a steel plate engraving, with the sky printed in blue from a woodblock, published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, c1860. Known as a ‘Nelson print’ – Thomas Nelson invented this cheap way of multiple printing from a number of identical lithographic images on one large stone. The process was an attempt to compete with the increasing popularity of topographical photography.
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