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The beginning of Woodblcok Printing

Woodblock Printing

Gutenberg Bible

Invention of Woodblock printing in China

A fragment of a dharani print in Sanskrit and Chinese, c. 650–670, Tang dynasty

The intricate frontispiece of the Diamond Sutra from Tang dynasty China, the world's earliest printed text containing a date of production, AD 868

Metal movable type was invented 1234 CE, Co-ryeo dynasty

Johannes Gutenberg's printing press increased the literacy and education of people in Europe.

Metal movable type was invented by Johannes Gutenberg in 1455

Europe and America

Julius Bien

Edward Penfield

  • bold
  • Simplified forms
  • bright
  • eye-catching colors
  • highly decorative
  • ornate typography
  • intricate borders
  • eye-catching graphics

1866-1925, Illustrator

1826-1909 Lithographer, cartographer

American eagle, chew American eagle fine cut,

smoke eagle cavendish (1885)

Oakley's queen soap (1885)

Bien Rare View of Broadway New York

Heraldry symbols

Bien Civil War View of Richmond, Virginia

1909 Santa Claus In Red Suit Holding Toys (Football, Sailboat, Car, Etc.) Embossed Postcard Julius Bien

Sweet Violet cigarettes.

Globe Tobacco Co. (1886)

Bartholomay Brewing Co, bottling department,

central avenue (1885)

1861 LITHO OF WAR AND UNION BY J. BIEN

Reynolds Brother's celebrated fine shoes,

Utica, NY (1886

H.J. Holbrook & Co., Utica, N.Y. misses and children fine shoes (1885)

European Woodblcok Print Illuminated manuscripts & Books

Soviet Propaganda print

Woodblcok Printing

& Activism tradition

Passio domini Jesu Christi. Augsburg: [Johann Schönsperger], February 22, 1490. Rosenwald Collection. Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress (3)

Albumasar. Albumasar de magnis coniunctionibus. Augsburg: Erhard Ratdolt, March 31, 1489. Rosenwald Collection. Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress (2)

Dye Siben Cursz. Ulm: Conrad Dinckmut, 1491. Rosenwald Collection. Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress (4)

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