Book/Printed Material Report of the committee of the Society of Arts, &c. : together with the approved communications and evidence upon the same, relative to the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes Page View
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes St ie A â 5 Tn Soe MNES Gh a SOA NRT Ha a reat ed FE 2 Pr ey or A ST SA a o Bh ei bh rR hy Hoos…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 1 otoard Levig RC THE GIFT OF 23 LESSING JROSENWALD TO THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes ââ hy es SES Ane- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes REPORT ec ON THE MODE OF Preventing the Forgery OF BANK NOTES- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE SOCIETY OF ARTS ec TOGETHER WITH THE APPROVED COMMUNICATIONS AND EVIDENCE UPON THE SAME RELATIVE TO THE MODE OF Preventing the Forgery OF BANK XOTTA I…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes T C Hansard Printer Peterboroâ Court Fleet Street London- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes REPORT Thue rapid increase during the last three or four years of convictions before the criminal courts for the circu lation of Forgeries of the Bank of England Notes is such as…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 2 ON PREVENTING FORGERY checking the prevalence of the crime With this view early in last March they accepted a communication from Mr B Beaumont one of their members and appointed a…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 3 Paper and the Characters of whatever kind whether let ters figures or vignettes that are impressed by means of the ink on the surface of the paper The…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes nc esa a cai 4 ON PREVENTING FORGERY adequate to the imitation of the watermark The em ployment of striped paper of different colours was sug gested by the author of one…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 5 country Banks that have chosen to go to the expense even of small vignÃttes well executed have never as yet been forged upon and that a forgery on…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 6 ON PREVENTING FORGERY a block or plate of steel may be softened so as to admit of âits being engraved upon and etched and âthat the time required by the artist…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 4 steel and these cylinders when hardened are used to impress copperplates in which the writing vignÃttes c are subsequently inserted in the usual way Thus the absolute identity…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 8 ON PREVENTING FORGERY may admit of a doubt whether their very intricacy and the want of any prominent part to impress the attention would not allow even a general resemblance to…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 9 makers in their schemes or learn an entirely new art The smallest kind of type called Diamond is so difficult of execution and so little in demand that…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 10 ON PREVENTING FORGERY of impressions without any necessity of renewing the original punches combined with all the difference in rapi dity of production between letterpress and copperplate printing It appears therefore…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 11 England of rendering the forgery of their notes in a high degree more difficult than at present The problem entrusted by the Society to the investi gation of…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes FS i e â A Sr- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes COMMUNICATIONS MR T B BEAUMONTS COMMUNICATION et â County Fire Office Southampton Street March 4 1818 To His Royal Highness the PrEsiDENT and the Right Honourable and Honourable the Officers and Members…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 14 ON PREVENTING FORGERY I however a succession of persons who are known as men of scierice or business suggest similar means of pre vention the reasonable inference I submit is that…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 15 tenceââthey therefore are notâ likely to employ their time and risk their lives in felonious imitations Nay if in the perversity of the human mind a first rate…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 16 ON PREVENTING FORGERY a handsome vignette designed and engraved by an emi nent historical engraver He has engraved several suc cessive plates for them and they have never been imitated But…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 17 that when engraved the steel plates may be hardened to a high degree without injury and that so prepared they will yield an immense number of impressions without…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 18 ON PREVENTING FORGERY third of their whole space It would be an historical compositionâcontaining not less than three human figures the figures to be nearly naked as such subjects put the…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 19 work executed in the best and most difficult style should be printed on the back of the Note that the paper in its texture and substance should be…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 20 ON PREVENTING FORGERY the interest which the multitude take in a wellexecuted print and therefore âgive a high price to superior en gravers for embellishments to cheap editions of plays and…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 21 Copper plates are producible in sufficient numbers and a hundred of these are necessary where one steel plate might suffice But superior historical engravings are to be introduced…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 22 ON PREVENTING FORGERY A firstrate Historical engraver Writing engraver Rose and other engine engraver Die sinker Engraver on wood Turner on wood Paper maker But forgeries of Bank Notes are usually…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 43 MR T C HANSARDâS COMMUNICATION MEMOIR oN THE BEST METHOD FOR PREVENTING ForceEry or Baxk NoTEs PeterboroughCourt FleetStreet April 18 1818 Avrv who have given any attention to…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 24 ON PREVENTING FORGERY would produce a work highly creditable to the Arts and Artists of this country the imitation of which by any inferior artist should be impossible but still being…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 2 all its nicest forms with the help of those auxiliary arts with which it may be advantageously combined And first the Chalcographic Art to execute from approved designs…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 26 ON PREVENTING FORGERY type of an entire new appearance on paper so novel that any legal security might be obtained for it this would admit of the same changes as the…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 97 or varying one of the words or the letters or the lozenge to the word Pound or any other word or the whole space might be formed of…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 28 ON PREVENTING FORGERY quired preparatory to being ready for printing off this would depend upon the possibility of size to which the Bank Note paper could be manufactured if no objection…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 29 number making 584 and if the last proposed new kind is also chosen it will double againâ1168 thus near 1200 punches would be required Anartist of the greatest…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes 30 ON PREVENTING FORGERY left for him to overcome It would be a work of much time and skill to set up the lines and words no one whose fingers and eyes…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes OF BANK NOTES 31 those qualifications are requisite or lightness for conve niency and commerce can be proposed 1 decidedly object to the idea of printing on both sides of the Note…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1819
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Title
- Report of the committee of the Society of Arts, &c. : together with the approved communications and evidence upon the same, relative to the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes
Other Title
- Half-title: Report, &c. on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes
Names
- Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain)
- Levis, Howard Coppuck, former owner
- Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- London : Printed by order of the Society, 1819.
Headings
- - Bank notes--Forgeries--Great Britain
Notes
- - Book-plate of Howard C. Levis; Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975.
- - LAC ecr 2019-07-12 update (1 card)
Medium
- 72 p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- HG945 .R7 1819
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- 82115472
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- Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
- Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain)