Weitenkampf, Frank · Henry Holt and Company · leaf 201
ne of the soldiers and various hands, feetand other portions in John Brown going to Execution,after Thomas Hovenden, are each repeated a number oftimes on bits of paper an inch and a half square, or less,showing how the engraver progressively proved variousportions of his block. Henry Wolf once… … CHAPTER IX PAINTER-WOOD-ENGRAVING The development of reproductive wood-engraving in the United States was carriedto the limit of possibilities in the suggestionof tones and textures. The glorious pe-riod of success was short in duration. Thephoto-mechanical processes, particularly thenow ubiquitous…
Engraving, United States, History
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