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Dec 1, 2017 · How is a Facsimile Edition Made? Today’s post deals with the description of the individual steps involved in faithfully reproducing a unique original with the present technique. Image data. It all begins with capturing an exact image of each page of a manuscript.
1823 facsimile of the United States Declaration of Independence made by William Stone. A facsimile (from Latin fac simile, "to make alike") is a copy or reproduction of an old book, manuscript, map, art print, or other item of historical value that is as true to the original source as possible.
Nov 17, 2017 · It was the invention of the chemically induced flat printing method of lithography, made by Alois Senefelder in Prague at the start of the 19th century, that first led to the beginning of continuity and an enormous upsurge in the art of making facsimiles.
The concept and definition of the facsimile as ADEVA has realized it for more than 30 years is also a concept that has been adopted by all the other younger publishers of facsimiles in the German-speaking sphere, namely in Austria, Germany and Switzerland—an amazing accomplishment.
A facsimile is the faithful reproduction (an exact copy) of a manuscript, or printed book. Faithful reproduction obviously means to display in the facsimile all visible characteristics of the original work – vibrant colours, gold and silver, but also age marks or irregularities.
Sep 19, 2016 · Exhibition copies were created of personal letters for open display which were not to be touched. Contrary to the artist's wishes, the work was constantly handled. Made for this one installation, the facsimiles transcended the exhibition and were returned with the work to the artist.
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Apr 20, 2018 · A special feature here is the inclusion of the facsimiles of six sumptuous late medieval books of hours owned by Jean, Duc de Berry, including the famous Très Riches Heures. Fine art facsimiles are a close reproduction of the actual appearance of the original manuscript.