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A manual of instruction in the art of wood engraving. With a description of the necessary tools and apparatus, and concise directions for their use; explanation of the terms used, and the methods employed for producing the various classes of wood engravings (1867)

Fuller, Sarah E., ca. 1829-1902 · Boston, J. Watson · leaf 11

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has any peculiar talent or excellence, only that h.e hasbeen industrious. He still plies the graver. The portraitof himself, which we here present, he engraved last year.It was by urgent solicitation that he consented to do thisfor the private use of a fi-iend, who has kindly permitted WOOD… … USText to Dr. Anderson, American art is indebted toI. A. Adams and J. H. Hall, who contributed to carry itto a high degree of perfection. Contemporary with Dr.Anderson and each other, for a number of years thesethree -were accorded equal fame as the best engravers inAmerica. Mr. Adams and Mr. Hall…

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