. Annual report for the year ended June 30 .... United States National Museum. 30 NATIONAL MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, 195 9 of light machinery by associate curator Edwin A. Battison. Dr. Robert A. Chipman of the University of Toledo is acting as consultant to acting curator W. James King in planning exhibits for a portion of the hall of electricity, and Dr. Julian A. Bigelow is serving as a con- sultant to Dr. Robert Multhauf in specifying exhibits on mathematics for the hall of physics. Arts and Manufactures On July 11, 1958, the completely renovated hall of graphic arts in the connecting ran
. Annual report for the year ended June 30 .... United States National Museum. 30 NATIONAL MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, 195 9 of light machinery by associate curator Edwin A. Battison. Dr. Robert A. Chipman of the University of Toledo is acting as consultant to acting curator W. James King in planning exhibits for a portion of the hall of electricity, and Dr. Julian A. Bigelow is serving as a con- sultant to Dr. Robert Multhauf in specifying exhibits on mathematics for the hall of physics. Arts and Manufactures On July 11, 1958, the completely renovated hall of graphic arts in the connecting range of the Smithsonian building was opened to the. Exhibits in renovated graphic arts hall, in Smithsonian Building, are part of the display planned for Museum of History and Technology. These illustrate basic hand processes. public. Tlie exhibits in this hall portray the liand processes used to produce etchings, wood engravings, lithographs, and silk screen prints, and they intei'pret the history of tlie development of these processes. Fine and rare prints illustrate achievements in th(>se various tech- niques. Among the prints (Hsj)layed are works by Rembrandt, Durer, Delacroix, Picasso, and Matisse. This hah also tfaces the histoi-y of printing from the iuNculiou of tlie alphalx't to the era of Ihe |)rinle(l book. Examples of tlie typog- ia|)li('r's arl incbi(h' an original woodcul for a |)age of an ancient. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum. [Washington] : Smithsonian Institution
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