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Edgar Degas: Woman Reading

Figure 4: Basic operation of the optical system used in Monotype photocomposition (see text). A film matrix is shown at top.

Woman Reading, monotype by Edgar Degas; in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

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Edgar Degas: Woman Reading

Edgar Degas: Woman Reading

Woman Reading, monotype by Edgar Degas, c. 1885; in the National Gallery...

Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Rosenwald Collection, 1950.16.292

Figure 4: Basic operation of the optical system used in Monotype photocomposition (see text). A film matrix is shown at top.

Figure 4: Basic operation of the optical system used in Monotype photocomposition...

Courtesy of Monotype Typography Ltd.

Woman Reading, monotype by Edgar Degas; in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Woman Reading, monotype by Edgar Degas; in the National Gallery of Art,...

Courtesy of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Rosenwald Collection

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