A description of the works of the ingenious delineator and engraver Wenceslaus Hollar : disposed into classes of different sorts; with some account of his life (1759)
Vertue, George, 1684-1756 · London : Printed for William Bathoe ... · leaf 150
fit only fair Water, and fo let the Plate ftand till it be dry,which done, melt fome Candle Greafe with a little ofyour Ground, and fo flop fuch Places with a Pencil diptin that Mixture as you would have faint, then pour onyour Aqua-fortis again, the fame as was before, and dothat fo often… … THE L I F E OF Wenceslaus Hollar, ENGRAVER.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677 · Etching
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