Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 174
engraver,and has, in recent times, invented what isknown as the mixed method of repro-ducing pictures in black and white : amethod in which etching, engraving, andmezzotint all bear their parts. The bril-liant prints obtained by these means arenot satisfactory to those who combine arespect for… … FIG. 280.—WOODCUT INITIALLETTER TO FOXES MAR-TYRS. 1 A few very great line engravers have been British, or at least members of the British school.William Faithorne (1616-1691) owed a good deal of the beautiful style of his later works to the 149 ART IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND of an art, the art…
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