Printed Works Teaching Collection
Content Description
Printed works such as posters, comics, and books collected and purchased in support of Rice University's instruction in the areas of book arts and printng arts. Techniques include woodcuts, screenprints, letterpress printing, hand illustration, and more. This collection is developed by Fondren Library Collection Development Librarians, Special Collections Librarians, and campus partners especially in the Departments of Art and Art History.
Dates
- Creation: 2019 - 2024
Creator
- Unknown (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish from this material must be pursued via the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
Fondren Library began collecting in this area in 2024, in support of hands-on printing and book arts workshops and seminars on campus.
Extent
3 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Printed works such as posters, comics, and books collected and purchased in support of Rice University's instruction in the areas of book arts and printng arts. Techniques include woodcuts, screenprints, letterpress printing, hand illustration, and more. This collection is developed by Fondren Library Collection Development Librarians, Special Collections Librarians, and campus partners especially in the Departments of Art and Art History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Works in this collection have been purchased directly from the artists or via rare books sellers.
- Title
- Guide to the Printed Works Teaching Collection
- Status
- Unprocessed Addenda
- Author
- Amanda Focke
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu