Crescent Print

Crescent print and printing plate for Jaynes's The Moon Reader, 2014. Picture shows a translucent printing plate with the image of a crescent moon deeply etched into it. A white piece of paper with the crescent image embossed on it is being peeled away by the disembodied pair of hands of the printer. Her right hand, farthest from the viewer, holds the paper in the upper right corner. Her left hand, close to the viewer, is above the lower right edge of the bottom of the paper still attached to the plate. The reflection of the woman printer, who wears glasses, is seen in the lower edge of the printing plate, which is closest to the viewer. [End of description]

Picture shows a translucent printing plate with the image of a crescent moon deeply etched into it. A white piece of paper with the crescent image embossed on it is being peeled away by the disembodied pair of hands of the printer. Her right hand, farthest from the viewer, holds the curved paper in the upper right corner. Her left hand, close to the viewer, is above the lower right edge of the bottom of the paper still attached to the plate. The reflection of the woman printer, who wears glasses, is seen in the lower edge of the printing plate, which is closest to the viewer. [End of description]

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