May 14, 2013
Tissue with foxing partially covers illustration.
From p. 314 of The History of Silk, Cotton, Linen, Wool, and Other Fibrous Substances by Clinton G. Gilroy (1845). Original from Harvard University. Digitized November 14, 2005.

Tissue with foxing partially covers illustration.

From p. 314 of The History of Silk, Cotton, Linen, Wool, and Other Fibrous Substances by Clinton G. Gilroy (1845). Original from Harvard University. Digitized November 14, 2005.

May 2, 2013

Plates photographed through tissue.

From Vincent Van Gogh: A Biographical Study, v.2, by Julius Meier-Graefe (1922). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized May 22, 2009.

April 30, 2013
Frontispiece photographed through tissue.
From The Book of Legends Told Over Again by Horace Elisha Scudder (1889). Original from the University of California. Digitized November 29, 2007.

Frontispiece photographed through tissue.

From The Book of Legends Told Over Again by Horace Elisha Scudder (1889). Original from the University of California. Digitized November 29, 2007.

April 23, 2013
Plate photographed through image-stained tissue.
From the front matter of Life and Times of Red-Jacket: or Sa-go-ye-wat-ha by William Leete Stone (1841). Original from Harvard University. Digitized August 17, 2006.

Plate photographed through image-stained tissue.

From the front matter of Life and Times of Red-Jacket: or Sa-go-ye-wat-ha by William Leete Stone (1841). Original from Harvard University. Digitized August 17, 2006.

April 22, 2013
Plate photographed through tissue.
The frontispiece to Red Men and White by Owen Wister (1895). Does not include metadata indicating library of origination or date of digitization (but does include Stanford library artifacts).

Plate photographed through tissue.

The frontispiece to Red Men and White by Owen Wister (1895). Does not include metadata indicating library of origination or date of digitization (but does include Stanford library artifacts).

April 17, 2013
Plate left folded; photographed through tissue; thematic foxing. 
From p. 517 of On Megrim, Sick-headache and Some Allied Disorders by Edward Liveing (1873). Original from Oxford University. Digitized September 4, 2006.

Plate left folded; photographed through tissue; thematic foxing. 

From p. 517 of On Megrim, Sick-headache and Some Allied Disorders by Edward Liveing (1873). Original from Oxford University. Digitized September 4, 2006.

April 16, 2013

Plates photographed through tissue.

Throughout Boston of To-day: A Glance at Its History and Characteristics edited by Edwin Monroe Bacon (1892). Original from Harvard University. Digitized August 29, 2006.

April 13, 2013
Illustration photographed through tissue. 
The frontispiece to Athletic Sports in America, England and Australia: Comprising History, Characteristics, Sketches of Famous Leaders, Organization and Great Contests of Baseball, Cricket, Football, Lacrosse, Tennis, Rowing and Cycling by Harry Clay Palmer, James Austin Fynes, Francis C. Richter, and William Ingraham Harris (1889). Original from Harvard University. Digitized January 25, 2008.

Illustration photographed through tissue. 

The frontispiece to Athletic Sports in America, England and Australia: Comprising History, Characteristics, Sketches of Famous Leaders, Organization and Great Contests of Baseball, Cricket, Football, Lacrosse, Tennis, Rowing and Cycling by Harry Clay Palmer, James Austin Fynes, Francis C. Richter, and William Ingraham Harris (1889). Original from Harvard University. Digitized January 25, 2008.

April 7, 2013

Illustrations photographed through tissue.

Throughout Enola: or, Her Fatal Mistake by Mary Young Ridenbaugh (1886). Original from Harvard University. Digitized September 24, 2008.

April 2, 2013
Employee holds paper ephemera over portrait photographed through tissue.
The frontispiece to Life of Frances Power Cobbe as Told by Herself by Frances Power Cobbe (1904). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized May 22, 2007.

Employee holds paper ephemera over portrait photographed through tissue.

The frontispiece to Life of Frances Power Cobbe as Told by Herself by Frances Power Cobbe (1904). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized May 22, 2007.

April 1, 2013
Tissue paper cone.
From p. 32 of My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (1855). Does not include metadata indicating library of origination or date of digitization (but does include Stanford library artifacts).

Tissue paper cone.

From p. 32 of My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (1855). Does not include metadata indicating library of origination or date of digitization (but does include Stanford library artifacts).

March 29, 2013
Plate photographed through (crumpled) tissue.
From p. 112 of Personal Narrative of Explorations & Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua, v. 1 by John Russell Bartlett (1854). Original from Harvard University. Digitized December 20, 2007.

Plate photographed through (crumpled) tissue.

From p. 112 of Personal Narrative of Explorations & Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua, v. 1 by John Russell Bartlett (1854). Original from Harvard University. Digitized December 20, 2007.

March 27, 2013

Plates photographed through tissue.

Throughout Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, v.1, ed. by William Richard Cutter and William Frederick Adams (1910).  Original from Harvard University. Digitized September 20, 2006.

March 25, 2013
“Eiffel Tower in the Evening Mist,” or, frontispiece photographed through folded tissue.
From The Colour of Paris: Historic, Personal & Local, ed. by Lucien Descaves (1908). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized June 28, 2006.

“Eiffel Tower in the Evening Mist,” or, frontispiece photographed through folded tissue.

From The Colour of Paris: Historic, Personal & Local, ed. by Lucien Descaves (1908). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized June 28, 2006.

March 24, 2013
Plate photographed through (ripped) tissue. 
From p. 516 of Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, v. 1, ed. by William Richard Cutter and William Frederick Adams (1910). Original from Harvard University. Digitized September 20, 2006.

Plate photographed through (ripped) tissue. 

From p. 516 of Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, v. 1, ed. by William Richard Cutter and William Frederick Adams (1910). Original from Harvard University. Digitized September 20, 2006.