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Title

Mezzotint color print of Robert E. Lee by T. Hamilton Crawford, 1939.

Authors

Files

Collection

0703: Rosanna Blake Collection

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1939

Description

Mezzotint color print of Robert E. Lee by T. Hamilton Crawford, 1939. This was printed in England by Frost & Reed Ltd. Mezzotint is a printmaking process of the intaglio family, technically a drypoint method. It was the first tonal method to be used, enabling half-tones to be produced without using line- or dot-based techniques like hatching,

Format

Photograph

Subject

Subject Terms: Civil War, 1861-1865 Confederate States of America Generals
People: Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 Crawford, T. Hamilton Frost & Reed Ltd.

Type

Still Image

Usage Rights

Copyright not evaluated.

Identifier

2006.0703.267

Recommended Citation

"Mezzotint color print of Robert E. Lee by T. Hamilton Crawford, 1939." (1939). 0703: Rosanna Blake Collection, 1818-2000. 269.
https://mds.marshall.edu/blake_collection/269