Philadelphia Sunday Press October 6th 1895 Commercial relief process

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Philadelphia Sunday Press October 6th 1895 Commercial relief process

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15 11 16 1867–1918 1895 Commercial Relief Process Florida George Reiter Brill Letterpress Pennsylvania Philadelphia Sunday Press Pittsburgh

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to a significant moment in history - October 6th, 1895. The image showcases an edition of the Philadelphia Sunday Press, a prominent newspaper during that era. What makes this particular print remarkable is its utilization of the commercial relief process, a technique widely employed in letterpress printing at the time. The sheet measures an impressive 21 15/16 by 15 11/16 inches (55.7 by 39.9 cm), allowing for intricate details to be captured with precision. The artist behind this masterpiece is George Reiter Brill, an American talent hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born in Florida in 1867 and tragically passing away at just fifty-one years old in 1918, Brill's work continues to captivate audiences even today. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when newspapers were not only sources of information but also works of art themselves. The attention to detail and craftsmanship evident in every inch of this print speaks volumes about Brill's skill as well as the dedication put forth by those involved in its creation. While it is important not to mention any potential commercial use associated with Artokoloro or the company itself within this caption, it is clear that their contribution has allowed us access to such incredible historical artifacts like this one from the Liszt Collection. This print serves as both a testament to our past and a reminder of how far we

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