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Etching craft; a guide for students and collectors (1922)

Robins, W. P. (William Palmer), 1882- · London, The Bookman's journal & print collector · leaf 206

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hapter, pages 25 and26, of French Colour Prints, 1913, and in the chapter onaquatint in the Print Collectors Handbook, 1912. Paul Sandby in 1775 invented what is known as thespirit ground in aquatint, which almost entirely super-seded the dust-ground method; its greater luminosityand quality of… … Dust Grounds and Sand-Paper Ground No. I.—Example of bitten tones, each successive stopping out being plainlyshown. Compare with No. 5. No. 2.—Example of the ground breaking up through overbiting; the topportion was stopped out and the lower overbitten. No. 3.—A very coarse ground was first laid by…

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