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Fresnel's Tower: Why Lighthouses Are Like Stars
Artist: Charles Hobson (American, born 1943)
Author: Charles Hobson (American, born 1943)
Date: 1997
Medium: Original book object: photolithographs of diagrams on hand-painted paper and laser prints of color monotypes affixed to cardboard cylinders that nest or can be stacked with silver cards
Original print: hand-colored photogravure (book)
Reproductions: photolithographs of diagrams (book)
Text: photolithography (book; typeface: Cantoria, New Century Schoolbook); letterpress (cards)
Paper: cream laid paper (book); white wove Rives Lightweight paper (cylinders)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Mrs. George W. Stevens Fund
Object number: 2000.20
Not on view
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