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Unseen Hands: Women Printers, Binders & Book Designers
URL: http://infoshare1.princeton.edu/rbsc2/ga/unseenhands/

Description:
This exhibit documents how "women have been involved in printing and the making of books ever since these crafts were first developed." Offers a brief introduction about women in book printing from the 15th through 20th centuries and four ways to browse the collection: by image (the "thumbnail gallery"), name, occupation, and date. From Princeton University Library, Graphic Arts Collection.

Publisher:
Princeton University Library

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Book design -- History
Women in the book industries and trade

LII Database Information:
Record 5325 created by Margaret Myhre on 07/12/2005
Last modification on 01/31/2007
Published: 07/12/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/5325