Etching and other graphic arts : an illustrated treatise (1922)
Plowman, George Taylor, 1869-1932 · New York : Dodd, Mead and Co. · leaf 104
. Much dry point will cutdown the number of good proofs obtainable.Dry points with the burr on print only afew satisfactory proofs because the projectingburr soon breaks down under the pressure ofthe press. The number, therefore, variesfrom eight to ten prints in delicate drypoints to fifty, one… … By Courtesy of Messrs. Colnaghi & Co. GRIMNESSESLUIS, AMSTERDAM An Etching by JAMES McBEY OTHER GRAPHIC ARTS 61 Copper thus protected will give many moreproofs without wear. Should the steel facingwear away in some parts it can all be re-moved by a moments immersion in a weaksolution of nitric…
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