The Declaration in script and print : a visual history of America's founding document / John Bidwell.

Author/creator Bidwell, John, 1949- author.
Format Book
PublicationUniversity Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2024]
Descriptionxiii, 214 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm.
Subjects

Portion of title Visual history of America's founding document
SeriesThe Penn State series in the history of the book
Penn State series in the history of the book. ^A370339
Contents Introduction : a moving document -- The evolution of the text -- Heroic engravings -- Official facsimiles -- Group portraits -- The print trade and the centennial -- The function of facsimiles -- Appendix : checklist of prints and broadsides, 1816-1900.
Abstract "Examines the publishing history of United States Declaration of Independence prints and broadsides, illustrating a growing appreciation of its symbolic significance and an increasing desire to view it in reliable reproductions"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formbibliographies.
Genre/formBibliographies.
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LCCN 2024008488
ISBN9780271097305
ISBN0271097302 paperback

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