May 5, 2013
Neon moiré.
From the frontispiece to The Loyal Mountaineers of Tennessee by Thomas William Humes (1888). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized March 15, 2006.

Neon moiré.

From the frontispiece to The Loyal Mountaineers of Tennessee by Thomas William Humes (1888). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized March 15, 2006.

April 9, 2013

Neon moiré.

Throughout Young People’s Illustrated Bible History by Rev. Alvan Bond (1878). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized February 15, 2007.

April 7, 2013

Neon moiré.

Throughout Florida Enchantments by Anthony Weston Dimock (1915). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized July 15, 2006.

March 18, 2013

Neon moiré.

Throughout Reminiscences of the Old Fire Laddies and Volunteer Fire Departments of New York and Brooklyn: Together with a Complete History of the Paid Departments of Both Cities by J. Frank Kernan (1885). Original from Harvard University. Digitized July 6, 2007.

March 10, 2013

Neon moiré.

Throughout The Harvest of the Sea: A Contribution to the Natural and Economic History of the British Food Fishes by James Glass Bertram (1865). Original from the University of California. Digitized October 23, 2007.

March 4, 2013
Neon moiré and thematic foxing.
From p. 80 of Tales of the Village Children by Francis Edward Paget (1844). Original from Harvard University. Digitized September 12, 2007.

Neon moiré and thematic foxing.

From p. 80 of Tales of the Village Children by Francis Edward Paget (1844). Original from Harvard University. Digitized September 12, 2007.

March 1, 2013

Neon moiré.

Throughout The Story of the Great March: From the Diary of a Staff Officer by George Ward Nichols (1865). Original from Harvard University. Digitized December 17, 2007.

February 25, 2013

Neon moiré. 

Throughout From the Hebrides to the Himalayas by Constance Frederica Gordon- Cumming (1876). Original from Oxford University. Digitized June 26, 2006.

February 14, 2013

Neon moiré. 

Throughout The Human Interest Library: Visualized Knowledge, v. 1-2, ed. by Samuel Fallows and Henry Woldmar Ruoff (1914). Original from the University of California. Digitized March 9, 2009.

February 12, 2013
Frontispiece photographed through (crinkled) tissue.
From The Code of the Mountains by Charles Neville Buck (1915). Original from Harvard University. Digitized March 18, 2008.

Frontispiece photographed through (crinkled) tissue.

From The Code of the Mountains by Charles Neville Buck (1915). Original from Harvard University. Digitized March 18, 2008.

February 10, 2013
Harpers Ferry rainbow moiré.
From p. 266 of The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass: From 1817-1882, by Frederick Douglass, ed. by John Lobb (1882). Does not include metadata indicating library of origination or date of digitization (but does include Stanford library artifacts).

Harpers Ferry rainbow moiré.

From p. 266 of The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass: From 1817-1882, by Frederick Douglass, ed. by John Lobb (1882). Does not include metadata indicating library of origination or date of digitization (but does include Stanford library artifacts).

February 4, 2013
Thematic foxing and neon moiré. 
The frontispiece to Norman’s New Orleans and Environs: Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana, and the City of New Orleans by Benjamin Moore Norman (1845). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized October 3, 2006.

Thematic foxing and neon moiré. 

The frontispiece to Norman’s New Orleans and Environs: Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana, and the City of New Orleans by Benjamin Moore Norman (1845). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized October 3, 2006.

January 27, 2013

Neon moiré.

Throughout Childhood: Its Care and Culture by Mary Allen West (1892). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized July 22, 2009.

January 23, 2013
Neon moiré.
From the frontispiece to Fisher’s Drawing Room Scrap-book (1832). Original from Oxford University. Digitized November 29, 2006.

Neon moiré.

From the frontispiece to Fisher’s Drawing Room Scrap-book (1832). Original from Oxford University. Digitized November 29, 2006.

January 22, 2013
Neon moiré.
The frontispiece to A Columbus of Space by Garrett Putman Serviss (1911). Original from the New York Public Library. Digitized January 19, 2007.

Neon moiré.

The frontispiece to A Columbus of Space by Garrett Putman Serviss (1911). Original from the New York Public Library. Digitized January 19, 2007.