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Japanese wood-cutting and wood-cut printing (1894)

Tokuno, T. no2009193345, Koehler, S. R. (Sylvester Rosa), 1837-1900 · Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office · leaf 41

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JAPANESE WOOD-CUTTING AND WOOD-CUT PRINTING. 235 a sMeld of wood in tlie riglit and press witli the back upon the surface, so far as the cut plank will bear it."* It is, however, apparent from this most summary description that Cennini's rude contrivance is not to be compared for efficiency with… … Fig4. Tapillon s Manner of Holding the Knife. (From his "TrHitf," 1"66. ) iiig shield mentioned by Oennini seem to have come largely into use, for the instruments generally supposed to have been employed in Europe for taking impressions previous to the introduction of the press are rubbers (which,…

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