KNYGA Margaret Morgan Grasselli Printing Colour 1700-1830

Discover the vibrant world of color printmaking with Printing Colour 1700-1830 by Margaret Morgan Grasselli, published by Oxford University Press in 2024. This groundbreaking book spans 448 pages and provides the first comprehensive survey of eighteenth-century color printmaking across western Europe and beyond. From the revolutionary invention of four-color separation printing around 1710 to the advent of chromolithography by 1830, Grasselli's work expands the narrative of print history. It explores the impact of color printing on various consumer goods, including clothing, wallpapers, and pottery. This insightful analysis not only highlights the artistic techniques of the time but also delves into the cultural significance of color in everyday life. Whether you're a history enthusiast, art lover, or a collector, Printing Colour 1700-1830 is an essential addition to your library that brings to light the rich heritage of color printmaking.