Bettmann, Otto and editor Manley Stolzman, ca. 1970sOtto Bettmann and editor Manley Stolzman discuss final picture selection for The Bettmann Archive Picture History of the World that…
Burning of John Peter Zenger's "Weekly Journal" on Wall StreetUndated illustration depicting the burning of John Peter Zenger's "Weekly Journal" on Wall Street on, November 6, 1734.
Corbis film preservation facility at Iron Mountain, PA, 2002The 10,000-square-foot Corbis facility houses over 13 million photographic negatives, engravings and prints in storage conditions below zero degrees Fahrenheit…
Frontispiece from Christoph Sauer’s 1747 "Hochdeutsch Americanische Calender"Frontispiece from Christoph Sauer’s 1747 Hochdeutsch Americanische Calender. The illustration offers an allegorical depiction of the news publisher’s role within…
Illustrated title page of Otto von Guericke's famous book describing the Magdeburg hemisphere, 1672Illustrated title page of Otto von Guericke's famous book describing the Magdeburg hemisphere. Engraving, 1672.
Illustration from the cover page of the 1791 Neue Hoch Deutsche Americanische CalenderIllustration from the cover page of the 1791 Neue Hoch Deutsche Americanische Calender published by Samuel Sauer, one of Christoph…
Kurt Wolff and Jacques Schiffrin at the Pantheon officeKurt Wolff and Jacques Schiffrin at the Pantheon office in the second half of the 1940s.
Linotype compositors at work at N.Y. World, 1909Photograph of linotype compositors at work at N.Y. World, 1909
Mergenthaler, Ottmar’s New York Tribune machine of 1886Ottmar Mergenthaler’s New York Tribune machine of 1886. From: Leading American inventors, by George Iles … with fifteen portraits and…
New York Tribune Linotype machine in useIllustration of the New York Tribune Linotype machine in use at the newspaper. From: “A Machine to Supersede Typesetting,” Scientific…
New York Tribune publisher Whitelaw Reid, n.d.Undated photograph of New York Tribune publisher Whitelaw Reid.
Office of Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1919-1930The neo-Baroque villa in Munich that housed the Kurt Wolff Verlag from 1919 to 1930
