Ten copper plates used to print maps of the British Empire in the 18th Century have been rediscovered – in scrapyards. One of the plates, dated 1779 and described by the British Library as ‘the most ...
Q: I have an 11-inch-by-14-inch copper lithograph by Paul Ritter that I rescued from being melted down. I’ve done some research and all I can find is a little about the artist. Any info and possible ...