American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 517
s the faithful imitator of thevarious works which in the course of his business he had to copy. I have before me somecuts for an American edition of the Young Ladys Book (published by him in 1830), containingover seven hundred engravings (including small initial letters), copies of cuts by… … After Thompson. — By A. Bowen.From the Young Ladys Book. to render its delicacy), are very remarkable for theirfidelity to the originals. The distinguishing mannerof each engraver is so exactly preserved that I waswith difficulty convinced the cuts were not donefrom transfers. Besides this Young…
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