Weitenkampf, Frank, 1866-1962 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 218
e into this same block before inking andprinting, and the result on paper will be a solid blackinterrupted by a white line where there was no surfaceto hold the ink. It is the adoption and adaptation ofthis principle of the white line which forms the foun-dation of the modern method of producing… … o <1-1 m< H!5O fnO H. 03 M O 60 g8 S Si c WOOD ENGRAVING 165 began to take impressions from engraved wood blocks.The Egyptians, Greeks and Romans used stamps toimpress letter or marks on pottery. The Hindus aresaid to have known the art of printing colored designson textiles, an art known in…
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