Eduardo H. Gato Progressive Proof Book

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Eduardo H. Gato Progressive Proof Book

Entry/Object ID

2018.01.0001

Description

A 22-page progressive proof book from the Eduardo H. Gato cigar factory. The book shows the methodology involved in producing detailed color lithographs for cigar boxes. Uses eight different color stones. Pages have penciled notations.

Collection

Cigar Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1897

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Proof, Printing

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Draft

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

6-3/8 in

Width

9-1/8 in

Depth

1/8 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Paper

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good

Overall Condition

Good