Proof Collection (page 3)

Proof of the Pudding
The Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Proofing copy of the frontispiece of Et Moi Aussi Je Suis Peintre
CHT177857 Proofing copy of the frontispiece of Et Moi Aussi Je Suis Peintre, 1914 (ink on paper) by Apollinaire, Guillaume (1880-1918); Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris

Layout illustrations for an article on womens underwear
CHT171316 Layout illustrations for an article on womens underwear, from La Vie Parisienne, c.1870 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Page from the first corrected proof of La damoiselle elue, c
487753 Page from the first corrected proof of La damoiselle elue, c.1887-88 (print & pencil on paper) by Debussy, Claude (1862-1918); 35x27.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

Proof-readers marks (litho)
6013590 Proof-readers marks (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proof-readers marks)

Some branches of business life in which the blind have been trained to proficiency (b / w photo)
6008291 Some branches of business life in which the blind have been trained to proficiency (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Pster advertising C. C. Meinhold & Sons lithographers, Dresden (colour litho)
STC414277 Pster advertising C. C. Meinhold & Sons lithographers, Dresden (colour litho) by Behrens, Hermann (1865-1909); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

Introduction of the art of printing (engraving)
666263 Introduction of the art of printing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Introduction of the art of printing)

Layout illustrations for an article on womens underwear
CHT171317 Layout illustrations for an article on womens underwear, from La Vie Parisienne, c.1870 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

The Verification of the True Cross, c. 1452-59 (fresco) (detail)
LEE241050 The Verification of the True Cross, c.1452-59 (fresco) (detail) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany

Applying a protective coating to a wall, from Della Architettura
STC255916 Applying a protective coating to a wall, from Della Architettura, published 1590 (engraving) by Rusconi, Giovanni Antonio (c.1520-87); Private Collection; (add.info)

Proofing page with corrections of an edition of the French Academy dictionary
BLT179945 Proofing page with corrections of an edition of the French Academy dictionary (ink on paper) (detail of 179941) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France

Proofing page with corrections of an edition of the French Academy dictionary
BLT179941 Proofing page with corrections of an edition of the French Academy dictionary (ink on paper) (see also 179945) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

National Certificate of Good Behaviour during the French Revolution
CHT293640 National Certificate of Good Behaviour during the French Revolution, 8th August 1789 in Paris (pen & ink on paper) (photo) by French School, (18th century); Musee de L Histoire Vivante

Man checking pipes at a distillery, south-west London
Man checking pipes (the specific gravity of the contents to ascertain the strength or proof) at the worm end, at the Octavius Smith and Co distillery, Thames Bank, south-west London. Date: 1842

A young woman reading through a letter illustrated by Mary Ellen Edwards
3735153 A young woman reading through a letter illustrated by Mary Ellen Edwards by Edwards, Mary Ellen (1838-1934); (add.info)

Woman working at a bar, late 1890s (litho)
2617476 Woman working at a bar, late 1890s (litho) by Belleroche, Albert de (1864-1944); 43.1x31.2 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

Raadzaal, Pretoria (b / w photo)
3092488 Raadzaal, Pretoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raadzaal, Pretoria)

An example of an illuminated proof of Seize Quartiers (colour litho)
2798914 An example of an illuminated proof of Seize Quartiers (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An example of an illuminated proof of Seize Quartiers)

Marchioness of Lansdowne presents cup to Harris St. John
The Marchioness of Lansdowne presenting the Col. John McKie Memorial Challenge Cup to Jajor E. D. Harris-St.John, who won the race at the Perth Hunt meeting, Scone Palace on Rough Proof. Date: 1950

Guttenbergs first proof (engraving)
970796 Guttenbergs first proof (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guttenbergs first proof)

Inside a printing house (chromolitho)
964340 Inside a printing house (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inside a printing house (interieur d imprimerie), a miniature from Chants Royaux

William Caxton checking a proof
The printer William Caxton checking a proof. Printed the first English illustrated book, the encyclopaedia The Myrrour of the worlde in 1481. Date: circa 1481

CAXTON AND HIS PRESS
The printer William Caxton checking a proof. Printed the first English illustrated book, the encyclopaedia The Myrrour of the worlde in 1481. Date: circa 1475

Rediscovered corrected galley proofs of Du Cote de Chez Swann, 1913 (print)
CH390197 Rediscovered corrected galley proofs of Du Cote de Chez Swann, 1913 (print) by Proust, Marcel (1871-1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Verification of the True Cross, completed 1464 (fresco) (detail)
LEE241048 The Verification of the True Cross, completed 1464 (fresco) (detail) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany

The Bailiffs Daughter from Islington, song illustration from
DGC452016 The Bailiffs Daughter from Islington, song illustration from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo

Annotated and illustrated copy of Le Musicien de Saint Merry
CHT177855 Annotated and illustrated copy of Le Musicien de Saint Merry (pen & ink on paper) by Apollinaire, Guillaume (1880-1918); Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris

A dust-proof ash-truck in the streets of Berlin (b / w photo)
6009204 A dust-proof ash-truck in the streets of Berlin (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dust-proof ash-truck in the streets of Berlin)

Benjamin Franklin, Printer, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)
NYH154556 Benjamin Franklin, Printer, c.1928 (oil on canvas) by Dunsmore, John Ward (1856-1945) (after); 71.1x91.4 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

George Cruikshank (b / w photo)
5997938 George Cruikshank (b/w photo) by Baugniet, Charles (1814-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Cruikshank)

The Doctors Gladstone Bag and Hat, c. 1900 (litho)
2617486 The Doctors Gladstone Bag and Hat, c.1900 (litho) by Belleroche, Albert de (1864-1944); 56.5x40.3 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

City rooftops, Brussels, c. 1910 (litho)
2617440 City rooftops, Brussels, c.1910 (litho) by Belleroche, Albert de (1864-1944); 57.9x41.2 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

The Life Line, 1884 (etching)
874587 The Life Line, 1884 (etching) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 31.75 x44.93 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; American, out of copyright

In and about Putney (engraving)
3637200 In and about Putney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In and about Putney)

Page from The Architects Compendium (litho)
2809957 Page from The Architects Compendium (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from The Architects Compendium and Catalogue (Compendium Publishing)

Page from The Architects Compendium (litho)
2809956 Page from The Architects Compendium (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from The Architects Compendium and Catalogue (Compendium Publishing)

The Great Seal of Commonwealth of England (engraving)
604459 The Great Seal of Commonwealth of England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Seal of Commonwealth of England)

The Verification of the True Cross, completed 1464 (fresco)
BEN55432 The Verification of the True Cross, completed 1464 (fresco) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian

The Vestal Tuccia with the sieve (pen & brown ink with brown wash on paper)
CTS404472 The Vestal Tuccia with the sieve (pen & brown ink with brown wash on paper) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546); 20.8x35.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Tuccia)

Proofing copy of a page from Et Moi Aussi Je Suis Peintre, 1914 (ink on paper)
CHT177863 Proofing copy of a page from Et Moi Aussi Je Suis Peintre, 1914 (ink on paper) by Apollinaire, Guillaume (1880-1918); Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris

Proofing copy of the dedication of Et Moi Aussi Je Suis Peintre
CHT177860 Proofing copy of the dedication of Et Moi Aussi Je Suis Peintre, 1914 (ink on paper) by Apollinaire, Guillaume (1880-1918); Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris

Turkish Artillery Experiments with Dynamite Shells at the Dardanelles (engraving)
1595032 Turkish Artillery Experiments with Dynamite Shells at the Dardanelles (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne (1737-1805)
824183 Portrait of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne (1737-1805), seated three-quarter-length in Generals Uniform holding a letter addressed to Lt

Sir Andrew Barton (engraving)
3655191 Sir Andrew Barton (engraving) by Lamont, Thomas Reynolds (1826-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Andrew Barton)

Fire-proof Safe by Hauschild, Berlin (chromolitho)
958225 Fire-proof Safe by Hauschild, Berlin (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire-proof Safe by Hauschild, Berlin)

Temptation proof (colour litho)
3642878 Temptation proof (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temptation proof. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Page from The Architects Compendium (litho)
2809961 Page from The Architects Compendium (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from The Architects Compendium and Catalogue (Compendium Publishing)

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