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The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 376

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ENGRAVING. Origin of Wood-Engraving.—The St. Christopher of 1423.— The Virgin and Child Jesus.—Theearliest Masters of Wood-Engraving.—Bernard Milnet.—Engraving in Camaieu.—Origin ofEngra%-ing on Metal.—The Pax of Maso Finiguerra.—The earliest Engravers on Metal.—Niello Work.—Zc Mmtre of 1466.—Ze… … LMOST all authors who have devoted themselvesto investigate this subject have asserted, butdoubtless very erroneously, that engraving onmetal was naturally derived from engraving onwood. Nevertheless, any one who gives but aslight consideration to the diflerence existing be-tween the two processes…

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