Weitenkampf, Frank · Henry Holt and Company · leaf 137
art, line-engraving is doomedhere, as elsewhere. The glory of the large plate as atranslation of painted masterpieces into the framingprint, once the pride of the parlor, has departed. Theplates produced by Smillie, Burt, Durand, Jones, may be 86 AMERICAN GRAPHIC ART studied as examples of… … Cotton MatherMezzotint by Peter Pelham CHAPTER V MEZZOTINT (THE ART OF ROCKERANDSCRAPER\ Diking the period of the American Revolution therewas witnessed in England a remarkable development ofthe art of mezzotint. This method of engraving hasqualities peculiarly its own: a rich depth of velvety…
Engraving, United States, History
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