Colophon, Allen Hall, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)

Title:

Colophon, Allen Hall, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)

Alternative:

University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)

Photographer:

Teague, Edward, 1952-

Description:

The nine colophons (printer's marks) between the first and second story windows on Allen Hall survey the history of printing. For example, the one with the inscription 'ALDUS' identifies the Aldine press. Aldus Manutius (1449-1515) was a pioineering figure in publishing, printing, and typography.

View:

exterior

Temporal:

1950-1959

Lcsubject:

Architecture, American, Architecture--United States

Work type:

sculpture (visual work), outdoor sculpture, public sculpture, ornaments (object genre)

Location:

Eugene >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States, Lane County >> Oregon >> United States, Oregon >> United States, United States

Date:

1957/1959

View date:

2004

Identifier:

pna_99999

Rights:

Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

Rights holder:

University of Oregon

Type:

Image

Format:

image/jpeg

Primaryset:

Building Oregon

Primaryset ssi:

Building Oregon

Is part of:

University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)

Institution:

University of Oregon

Coordinates:

44.0456359,-123.0760884