History of illustration
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NC998 .H46 2019
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xxxvii, 554 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 32 cm
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English

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"Written by an international team of illustration historians, practitioners, and educators, History of Illustration covers image-making and print history from around the world, spanning from the prehistoric to the contemporary. With hundreds of color image, this book to contextualize the many types of illustrations within social, cultural, and technical parameters, presenting information in a flowing chronology. This essential guide is the first comprehensive history of illustration as its own discipline. Readers will gain an ability to critically analyze images from technical, cultural, and ideological standpoints in order to arrive at an appreciation of art form of both past and present illustration"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 508-525) and index.
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History of Illustration' covers image-making and print history from around the world, spanning from the ancient to the modern. Hundreds of color images show illustrations within their social, cultural, and technical context, while they are ordered from the past to the present. Readers will be able to analyze images for their displayed techniques, cultural standards, and ideas to appreciate the art form. This essential guide is the first history of illustration written by an international team of illustration historians, practitioners, and educators.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Doyle, S., Grove, J., & Sherman, W. (2018). History of illustration . Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Doyle, Susan, 1959-, Jaleen Grove and Whitney, Sherman. 2018. History of Illustration. New York, NY: Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Doyle, Susan, 1959-, Jaleen Grove and Whitney, Sherman. History of Illustration New York, NY: Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Doyle, S., Grove, J. and Sherman, W. (2018). History of illustration. New York, NY: Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Doyle, Susan, Jaleen Grove, and Whitney Sherman. History of Illustration Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018.

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