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TitleCover, Artist

Creator nameUnknown

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1898

Object typeGraphic design

MaterialsUnknown

DimensionsUnknown

LocationArtist (September–December 1898), General Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://lccn.loc.gov/ca08001854

Accession numberN1 .A82

SubjectsMagazine coversGraphic design (Typography)Decorative arts--Periodicals

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Appendix A: Periodicals of Importance in American Graphic Design, 1852–1920

Ellen Mazur Thomson

The Origins of Graphic Design in America, 1870–1920

The periodicals listed below are grouped in three categories: advertising, art and book arts, and printing and typography. Within categories they are arranged in alphabetical order by original title with cross-references under later titles...

Author

Ellen Mazur Thomson

PublisherYale University Press

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00152.011

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-15596&redirecttoanchor=18275

Chapter subject tags:PeriodicalsGraphic design (typography)Advertising

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Cover, Monotype

Posted by:John Carlson

Aug 14

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1913

Object typeGraphic design

LocationMonotype (April 1913), General Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://lccn.loc.gov/28007352

Accession numberZ253 .L23

Cover, Monotype

Cover, The Printing Art

Posted by:John Carlson

Aug 14

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1911

Object typeGraphic design

LocationThe Printing Art (February 1911), General Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://lccn.loc.gov/06038528

Accession numberZ119 .P954

Cover, The Printing Art

Magazine cover, Direction

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 21

Creator nameRand, Paul

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1945

Object typeGraphic Design

Magazine cover, Direction

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 21

Creator nameRand, Paul

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1941

Object typeGraphic Design

Magazine cover, Direction

Cover, Typographic Advertiser

Posted by:John Carlson

Aug 14

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePublisher

Creation date1859

Object typePeriodical

LocationTypographic Advertiser (January 1859), General Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://lccn.loc.gov/07023772

Accession numberZ119 .T99

Cover, Typographic Advertiser

Model of a house on a platform

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator nationality/cultureNayarit

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation date100 BC–AD 300

Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object

MaterialsEarthenware

Dimensions13 7/8 x 11 1/4 x 7 in. (35.2 x 28.6 x 17.8 cm)

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/120440

Accession number1991.479

Model of a house on a platform

Cover of GM Folks, featuring Cadillac tail fins

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 25

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1955

Object typeGraphic Design

LocationGM Folks, November 1955

Cover of GM Folks, featuring Cadillac...

Cover of GM Folks, featuring Cadillac tail fins

Cover, American Art Printer

Posted by:John Carlson

Aug 14

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1887

Object typeGraphic design

LocationAmerican Art Printer, (January–February 1887), General Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://lccn.loc.gov/07023761

Accession numberZ119 .A45

Cover, American Art Printer

Cover, Printer's Circular

Posted by:John Carlson

Aug 14

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePublisher

Creation date1866

Object typePeriodical

LocationPrinter's Circular (March 1, 1866), General Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://lccn.loc.gov/07023751

Accession numberZ119 .P95

Cover, Printer's Circular

Cover, Profitable Advertising

Posted by:John Carlson

Aug 14

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1902

Object typeGraphic design

LocationProfitable Advertising (December 1902), General Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://lccn.loc.gov/10028839

Accession numberHF5801 .A28

Cover, Profitable Advertising

IBM Office Products

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 24

Creator nameRand, Paul

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1981

Object typeGraphic Design

IBM Office Products

Model of a circular ceremonial center

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator nationality/cultureNayarit

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation dateAD 100–800

Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object

MaterialsCeramic and pigment

Dimensions13 x 18 1/2 in. (33 x 47 cm )

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/75238

Accession number1989.639

Model of a circular ceremonial center

Cover, Artist Printer

Posted by:John Carlson

Aug 14

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1889

Object typeGraphic design

LocationArtist Printer (August 1889), General Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://lccn.loc.gov/ca12001169

Accession numberZ119 .A83

Cover, Artist Printer

Justinian and his retinue, including Archbishop Maximian

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 27

Creator roleMosaicist

Creation datec. 545-547AD

Object typeMosaic

LocationS. Vitale, Ravenna, Italy

Justinian and his retinue, including...

Justinian and his retinue, including Archbishop Maximian

Cover of Broom

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 11

Creator nameLissitzky, El

Creator nationality/cultureRussian

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1923

Object typeGraphic Design

Cover of Broom

Cover design, Design Quarterly

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 24

Creator nameRand, Paul

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1984

Object typeGraphic Design

Cover design, Design Quarterly

Cover design, A. D. Magazine

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 24

Creator nameRand, Paul

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1941

Object typeGraphic Design

Cover design, A. D. Magazine

Cover, Art Institute of Chicago

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 24

Creator nameRand, Paul

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1949

Object typeGraphic Design

Cover, Art Institute of Chicago

Storyteller figure

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator nationality/cultureJalisco

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation dateAD 100–800

Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object

MaterialsEarthenware

Dimensions22 x 22 in. (55.9 x 55.9 cm)

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/73795

Accession number1989.83

Storyteller figure

Glamour magazine, cover

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 25

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1939

Object typeGraphic Design

Glamour magazine, cover

Codex Tudela: Indian costumes

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 18

Creator nationality/cultureAztec

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1530–1554

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsLaid paper and natural pigments

LocationMuseo del América, Madrid

Codex Tudela: Indian costumes

Self-portrait (?) of St. Dunstan worshipping Christ

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 10

Creator name (description)Presumably Saint Dunstan

Creator roleIlluminator

Creation dateAD 930–970

Object typeBook/Manuscript

LocationBodleian Library, Oxford University, United Kingdom

https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/inquire/p/a7ebbb6f-414f-4bb9-9399-b3ed588c15af

Accession numberMs. Auct. F.4.32, fol. 1

Self-portrait (?) of St. Dunstan...

Self-portrait (?) of St. Dunstan worshipping Christ

Letterhead of Ediciones del Movimiento Estridentista

Posted by:John Carlson

May 11

Creator roleDesigner

Creation datec. 1923

Object typeGraphic Design

LocationUniversity of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, Honolulu

Letterhead of Ediciones del Movimiento...

Letterhead of Ediciones del Movimiento Estridentista

Tray, Damascus

Posted by:John Carlson

Aug 22

Creator nationality/cultureSyrian

Creator roleArtist

Creation datec. 1925

Object typeContainer

MaterialsBrass inlaid with silver and copper

DimensionsDiameter 25 7/8 in. (65.6 cm)

LocationJewish Museum, New York

Tray, Damascus

Cover of Brochure Quarterly

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 11

Creator nameAlajalov, Constantin

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1928

Object typeGraphic Design

LocationBeinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, Connecticut

http://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3526604

Accession number2014462

Cover of Brochure Quarterly

Somme le Roi: Moses receives the Ten Commandments

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 10

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator roleIlluminator

Creation date1373

Object typeBook/Manuscript

LocationBibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris

Accession numberFr. 14939, fol. 5r

Somme le Roi: Moses receives the Ten...

Somme le Roi: Moses receives the Ten Commandments

Theodora and her retinue

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 27

Creator roleMosaicist

Creation datec. 545 AD-547AD

Object typeMosaic

LocationS. Vitale, Ravenna, Italy

Theodora and her retinue

Funerary Cheek-Piercing Ritual

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator nationality/cultureNayarit

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation date200 BC–AD 300

Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object

MaterialsEarthenware

DimensionsDiameter 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/148347

Accession number1997.475

Funerary Cheek-Piercing Ritual

Cover, Town and Country

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 25

Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDesigner

Creation date1937

Object typeGraphic Design

Cover, Town and Country

Laocoön

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 23

Creator nationality/cultureRoman

Creator roleSculptor

Creation date40–30 B.C.

Object typeSculpture

MaterialsMarble

DimensionsH: 95 1/4 in. (242 cm)

LocationVatican Museums, Rome

https://catalogo.museivaticani.va/index.php/Detail/objects/MV.1059.0.0?lang=en_US

Accession numberCat. 1059

Laocoön

Description: Constantine IV Pogonatus conferring privileges on the church of S. Apollinare in...

Constantine IV Pogonatus conferring privileges on the church of S. Apollinare in Classe

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 27

Creator roleMosaicist

Creation datec. AD 668–685

Object typeMosaic

LocationS. Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna, Italy

Constantine IV Pogonatus conferring...

Constantine IV Pogonatus conferring privileges on the church of S. Apollinare in Classe

Bestiary: Creation of Eve

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 10

Creator nationality/cultureEnglish

Creator roleIlluminator

Creation date1201–1225

Object typeBook/Manuscript

LocationBodleian Library, Oxford University, United Kingdom

https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/inquire/p/547571c6-0e1e-414f-b245-f36706655540

Accession numberMs. Ashmole 1511, fol. 7

Bestiary: Creation of Eve

Roman de la Rose: Copying and illuminating the folios of a manuscript

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 10

Creator roleIlluminator

Creation datec. 1300

Object typeBook/Manuscript

LocationBibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris

Accession numberFr. 25526, fol. 77v

Roman de la Rose: Copying and...

Roman de la Rose: Copying and illuminating the folios of a manuscript

Description: Installation view of Primary Structures exhibition, The Jewish Museum, New York,...

Installation view of Primary Structures exhibition, The Jewish Museum, New York, showing works by Donald Judd

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 23

Creator rolePhotographer

Creation date1966

Object typePhotograph

Installation view of Primary Structures...

Untitled 1966 (on wall) and Untitled 1966 (on floor)

Wooden implement

Posted by:John Carlson

Aug 02

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1400–1600

Object typeTool/Implement

MaterialsWood

DimensionsWidth 7 3/4 in. (19.8 cm)

LocationCleveland Museum of Art

http://www.clevelandart.org/art/1950.411

Accession number1950.411

Wooden implement

Female figure with an apron table

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator nationality/cultureNayarit

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation dateAD 300–700

Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object

MaterialsEarthenware

Dimensions13 3/8 x 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (34 x 24.5 x 19.4 cm)

LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York

http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/312579

Accession number1979.206.357

Female figure with an apron table

St. Jerome in his Study

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator nationality/cultureItalian

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation datec. 1500–1510

Object typePrint

MaterialsEngraving

Dimensions11 x 8 in. (28 x 20.4 cm)

LocationBritish Museum, London

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/image/29742001

Accession number1845,0825.690

St. Jerome in his Study

Description: Portrait of Michel-Eugène Chevreul pasted into Homer's copy of...

Portrait of Michel-Eugène Chevreul pasted into Homer's copy of "Chevreul on Colours"

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Object typePrint

LocationStrong National Museum of Play, Rochester, New York

Portrait of Michel-Eugène...

Portrait of Michel-Eugène Chevreul pasted into Homer's copy of "Chevreul on Colours"

Blackamoor figures

Posted by:John Carlson

Nov 01

Creator nationality/cultureItalian

Creator roleSculptor

Creation datec. 1875–1900

Object typeSculpture

MaterialsPainted and gilt wood and metal

Dimensions24 x 7 3/4 x 6 7/8 in. (61 x 19.7 x 17.5 cm)

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston

https://emuseum.mfah.org/objects/141477/pair-of-candlesticks-with-figures-of-blackamoors

Accession number96.1127.1

Blackamoor figures

Cover from "Cición"

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 26

Creator rolePublishing

Creation date1955

Object typePeriodical

LocationCición 1, no. 2 (March 1955). Hesburgh Libraries, University of Notre Dame, Indiana

Cover from "Cición"

The Veroli Casket

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 27

Creator nationality/cultureByzantine

Creator roleSculptor

Creation datec. AD 950–1000

Object typeSculpture

MaterialsIvory and bone on wood core; metal hardware

Dimensions4 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 15 7/8 in. (11.5 x 16 x 40.3 cm)

LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London

https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O70463/veroli-casket-casket-unknown/

Accession number216-1865

The Veroli Casket

Phytomorphic Vessel

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator nationality/cultureColima

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation date200 BC–AD 500

Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object

MaterialsBurnished ceramic with slip

DimensionsHeight 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)

LocationLos Angeles County Museum of Art

http://collections.lacma.org/node/182618

Accession numberAC1996.146.27

Phytomorphic Vessel

Portrait of Fath Khan, son of Malik Ambar

Posted by:John Carlson

Sep 14

Creator nationality/cultureIndian

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1610–1620

Object typePainting

MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/148777/possibly-fath-khan-son-of-malik-ambar

Accession number17.3103

Portrait of Fath Khan, son of Malik...

Portrait of Malik Ambar

Portable Mosaic Icon with Saint John Chrysostom

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 27

Creator nationality/cultureByzantine

Creator roleMosaicist

Creation datec. 1325

Object typeMosaic

MaterialsMiniature mosaic set in wax on wood panel, with gold, gilded copper (?), and multicolored stones

Dimensions7 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (18 x 13 cm)

LocationDumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C.

http://museum.doaks.org/Obj27115

Accession numberBZ.1954.2

Portable Mosaic Icon with Saint John...

Portable Mosaic Icon with Saint John Chrysostom

Laocoön, detail of lower torso and legs

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 17

Creator nationality/cultureRoman

Creator roleSculptor

Creation date40–30 B.C.

Object typeSculpture

MaterialsMarble

LocationVatican Museums, Rome

https://catalogo.museivaticani.va/index.php/Detail/objects/MV.1059.0.0?lang=en_US

Accession numberCat. 1059

Laocoön, detail of lower torso and...

Laocoön, detail of lower torso and legs

The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 27

Creator roleSculptor

Creation datec. 1100–1200

Object typeSculpture

MaterialsIvory

Dimensions12 7/8 x 3 5/8 x 2 in. (32.7 x 9.2 x 5.2 cm)

LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London

http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O93178/virgin-and-child-theotokos-hodegetria-statuette-unknown/

Accession number702-1884

The Virgin and Child (Theotokos...

The Virgin and Child

Model of a Tree-Climbing Ritual

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator nationality/cultureNayarit

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation dateAD 100–800

Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object

MaterialsCeramic and pigment

DimensionsHeight 9 in. (22.8 cm)

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/120168

Accession number1990.554.2

Model of a Tree-Climbing Ritual

Cover

Posted by:John Carlson

May 19

Creator nameRogers, Bruce

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleIllustrator

Creation date1893

Object typeIllustration

LocationModern Art 1, no. 2 (spring 1893). Fine Arts Department, Boston Public Library

Cover

Description: Trinity with Christ as the Man of Sorows Adored by St. John the Baptist and another...

Trinity with Christ as the Man of Sorows Adored by St. John the Baptist and another Saint

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator nationality/cultureItalian

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation datec. 1470–1485

Object typePrint

MaterialsEngraving

Dimensions9 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. (24.3 x 19 cm)

LocationBritish Museum, London

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/image/29367001

Accession number1856,0712.1029

Trinity with Christ as the Man of Sorows...

Trinity with Christ as the Man of Sorows Adored by St. John the Baptist and another Saint

Procession of female saints

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 27

Creator roleMosaicist

Creation datec. 550 AD

Object typeMosaic

LocationS. Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy

Procession of female saints

National Executive Committee, United Typothetae of America

Posted by:John Carlson

Aug 14

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePhotographer

Creation date1902

Object typePhotograph

LocationInland Printer (July 1902), Research Collection, Indiana University Library, Bloomington, Indiana

https://iucat.iu.edu/catalog/2137360

Accession numberZ119 .I5

National Executive Committee, United...

National Executive Committee, United Typothetae of America

Christ Flanked by Disciples

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 27

Creator nationality/cultureByzantine

Creator roleSculptor

Creation dateAD 886–912

Object typeSculpture

MaterialsIvory

Dimensions4 x 3 7/8 x 3/4 in. (10.3 x 10 x 2 cm)

LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin

https://id.smb.museum/object/1415193

Accession number2006

Christ Flanked by Disciples

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