Weitenkampf, Frank, 1866-1962 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 227
he empIo3rment of parallel lines for shading, and espe-cially of cross-hatching, came more slowly. The out-line, little aided by hatching, was developed into astyle of some distinction, used alone by the Venetians, i;2 HOW TO APPRECIATE PRINTS and with spaces of solid black (a device which… … ITAI.IAN WOODCUT BY AN UNKNOWN VENETIAN MASTER OF THEI5TH CENTURY. An lUnitration from Colonnas Hypnerotomachia Poliphilii. tration, and it is in this field that its development canbest be traced. A famous product of the time wasColonnas Hypnerotomachia Poliphilii (Venice,1499), with its delicately…
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