American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 564
the engraver also had to work against time. Excep-tions of course may be found. A masterly portrait of Martin Van Buren, drawn I suppose byWallin, whose portraits are always good, appears in No. 293, Vol. VI., vigorously and beautifullyengraved and as well printed. There is no engravers name to it.… … AN OLD-TIME SCENE IN ST. AUGUSTINE. DRAWN BY GRANVILLE PERKINS. AMERICAN ART 459 ambitious character, both in size and in effect. But the engraving is not much improved.Allowing for exceptions, I would rather call it more careless than ever. And by this time sogreat a proportion of foreign work…
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