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THE HISTORY AND PROCESS OF COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING

THE HISTORY AND PROCESS OF COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING

How do you know you are buying a copperplate engraving? Take a listen to Iris who explains for you the process and how to confirm you have indeed bought yourself...

THE HISTORY AND PROCESS OF COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING

How do you know you are buying a copperplate engraving? Take a listen to Iris who explains for you the process and how to confirm you have indeed bought yourself...

HOW STEEL ENGRAVING ALTERED THE PRINT INDUSTRY

HOW STEEL ENGRAVING ALTERED THE PRINT INDUSTRY

The introduction of steel engraving enhanced the printing world in many ways. Iris discusses here the process, and why it was so welcomed and needed.

HOW STEEL ENGRAVING ALTERED THE PRINT INDUSTRY

The introduction of steel engraving enhanced the printing world in many ways. Iris discusses here the process, and why it was so welcomed and needed.

WHAT ARE LITHOGRAPHS?

WHAT ARE LITHOGRAPHS?

The invention of Lithography is fascinating and many remain confused as to what it actually is. If you sit in this category, our Founder Iris explains how it came about and...

WHAT ARE LITHOGRAPHS?

The invention of Lithography is fascinating and many remain confused as to what it actually is. If you sit in this category, our Founder Iris explains how it came about and...

FRAMING YOUR ANTIQUE PRINTS

FRAMING YOUR ANTIQUE PRINTS

Antique prints are delicate so when it comes to framing, they need some tender love and care before being framed.  Iris explains the importance of framing correctly for you here....

FRAMING YOUR ANTIQUE PRINTS

Antique prints are delicate so when it comes to framing, they need some tender love and care before being framed.  Iris explains the importance of framing correctly for you here....

LEARN ABOUT WOOD ENGRAVING

LEARN ABOUT WOOD ENGRAVING

Did you know wood engraving dates back to the 15th Century? Iris not only shares wood engraving history but highlights the techniques in her discussion here.  

LEARN ABOUT WOOD ENGRAVING

Did you know wood engraving dates back to the 15th Century? Iris not only shares wood engraving history but highlights the techniques in her discussion here.  

THE STORY OF PEARS SOAP

THE STORY OF PEARS SOAP

Pears transparent soap is a British brand of soap first produced and sold in 1807 by Andrew Pears, at a factory just off Oxford Street in London. It was the world's first mass-market translucent soap. Under the stewardship of...

THE STORY OF PEARS SOAP

Pears transparent soap is a British brand of soap first produced and sold in 1807 by Andrew Pears, at a factory just off Oxford Street in London. It was the world's first mass-market translucent soap. Under the stewardship of...