[Halftones in Sharp eyes]

Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton), 1850-1896. Sharp eyes : a rambler's calendar of fifty-two weeks among insects, birds and flowers · 1892

"...The most startling half-tones are...where the photograph of eye glasses and a beetle are superimposed directly over the type as if they were directly on the page. The ability to cut text and image in this way was a radical step..."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 115