Ariadne florentina. Six lectures on wood and metal engraving (1904)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · New York : Longmans · leaf 161
t when he was engraving a vignette to^Esops fables. To engrave well is to ornamenta surface well, not to create a realistic impression.I beg your pardon for my repetitions ; but thepoint at issue is the root of the whole business,and I iiiitsi get it well asserted, and variously. Let me pass to a… … r MTRaLOGiA^OCXVIIl! IJ3 III. At evn:n,4, from the top of Fesole. METAL ExNGRAVING. I 29 probably by Baccio Bandini of Florence, foryour first real exercise; it remains so, the olivebeing put first only for its mythological rank. The series of engravings to which the platefrom which that exercise…
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