The essentials of illustration, a practical guide to the reproduction of drawings & photographs for the use of scientists & others (1915)
Hill, Thomas George, 1876- · London, W. Wesley & Son · leaf 63
in the case of a fishingnet, if the string were to be printed black, the engraverwould have to cut out hundreds of small diamond-shapedpieces of wood in order that the string of the net shouldbe in relief. But few artists would do this of their own freewill, and generally such laborious work will… … ■■■■■ !■■■■■ ■■■■■ ■ ■«■■■■■«■■■■■ Fig. 2. This point may be illustrated by the accompanying cut(Fig. 2), which was made by my friend Mr. GeoffreyOliver, who at the time was totally uninstructed in theart and knew nothing of its literature. It will be seen thathe, quite unconsciously, treated his…
Engraving -- Printing · Illustration of books · Photomechanical processes
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