Digital BW, The Print

I have a 1280. 11x14 paper is available as well as 13x17. You can get
both in Epson papers from B&H and probably lots of other places.

> Well, my Epson 2200 died. I need to replace it.  My primary use for 
> a printer is archival quality black and white wide format - either 
> 11x17 or 13 x 19.  With the 2200, I used Imageprint to get neutral 
> B&W prints.  I use Windows XP.
> 
> I sell my work at art shows so archival quality is essential.  My 
> options are:  (1)  buy an Epson 1280 and use with some third party 
> archival inks (suggestions welcome) (2) Buy another 2200,  (3) hock 
> a kid and buy an Epson 4000.  
> 
> I'm only going to be using this printer for black and white 
> printing.  However, neutral B&W is important and archival quality
is 
> important.
> 
> Any suggestions as to which printer to buy and which inks to use if 
> I go the 1280 route???
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Elizabeth
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