The art of graueing, and etching, wherein is exprest the true way of graueing in copper. Allso the manner & method of that famous Callot, & Mr. Bosse, in their seuerall ways of etching (1662)
Faithorne, William, 1616-1691 · [London] Published by Willm. Faithorne. And sold at his shop next to ye Signe of ye. Drake, without Temple Barr · leaf 73
ewaxed, over-lay the backfide of your defign uponthe paper, and fix them both firm to your plate ateach corner with a little wax, then draw the out-lines of your defign : onely note, that you mulllean fomewhat harder with youi* needle in draw-ing. There are other wayes ufed for this purpofe,which I… … The Art of Graving 45 take a fine piece of white paper^and having oyled it>hold it by the fire^tothe end tlieoyl may fooner pe-netieteif, and having fo done wipe it very drywith a linnen ragg, and place the faid paper uponyour defign^ making it fafl at each corner ^ and youwill perfectly difcern…
