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A manual of instruction in the art of wood engraving. With a description of the necessary tools and apparatus, and concise directions for their use; explanation of the terms used, and the methods employed for producing the various classes of wood engravings

Fuller, Sarah E., ca. 1829-1902 · 1867 · Boston, J. Watson · 18 pictures

A technical handbook on wood engraving by Sarah E. Fuller, published in Boston in 1867 for students and working engravers learning tools, terms and cutting methods. Plates pair finished landscape and antiquarian views — a dolmen, a mountain pass — with isolated swatches of tint: ruled parallel lines, cross-hatch, stipple and graded washes usable as ready-made textures and shading samples.

Wood-engraving

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