Engraving and etching : a handbook for the use of students and print collectors (1907)
Lippmann, Friedrich, 1839-1903, Lehrs, Max, 1855-1938, Hardie, Martin, 1875-1952 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 300
tone and thefinishing touches wereall given with the dry-point. If Chodowieckiused the burin at all, itwas only to a verysmall extent. So longas he was occupiedwith quite small plates his work invariably had an appear-ance of freshness and truth, and his drawing was correctand natural ; his art… … Fig. 124. Daniel Chodowiecki: Illustra-tion to Lessings Minna von Barnhelm. DANIEL CHODOWIECKI 281 recalling the popular broad-sheets depicting the samepersons. In his illustrations (fig. 124) to Lessings Minna vonBarnhelm (1769) Chodowiecki first entered on the themeof middle-class genre which was…
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