1904 Spalen Gate Tor Basel Switzerland Photogravure - ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE SW2 Still Life "Igreja de Santa Maria

"Igreja de Santa Maria

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The finished block was then often locked-up in a chase with text and this composite was then used to create a thin metal replica called a stereotype

1904 Spalen Gate Tor Basel Switzerland Photogravure - ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE SW2 Still Life "Igreja de Santa Maria"Basel The Spalentor." This is an original 1904 photogravure of the Spalen Gate or Spalentor in Basel, Switzerland. The Photogravure Process. A photogravure is a photographic image produced from an engraving plate an expensive and rarely used process today. Through the transfer of etching ink from an etched copperplate to special dampened paper run through an etching press, this process creates an image that registers an extraordinary variety of