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Engraving and etching; a handbook for the use of students and print collectors (1906)

Lippmann, Friedrich, 1839-1903, Lehrs, Max, 1855-1938, Hardie, Martin, 1875-1952 · London, H. Grevel · leaf 72

An illustration from Engraving and etching; a handbook for the use of students and print collectors, 1906, leaf 72 — s years of trainingin the goldsmiths workshop must have given him athorough acquaintance with the graver, and probablybefore starting on his travels he had made some essaysin engraving. Old tradition, supported by a comparisonwith his early drawings, gives as Durers first individualengravings The… … 5i 52 GERMAN ENGRAVING TO 1528 heavy, the drawing hard and uncertain. These printsdo not yet bear Durers mark, which consisted originallyof a separate A and D, later was formed , andfinally, about 1497, took the shade of the world-famousDiirer at first placed his signature, like theGerman masters…

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