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Etching and other graphic arts : an illustrated treatise (1922)

Plowman, George Taylor, 1869-1932 · New York : Dodd, Mead and Co. · leaf 108

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much to the imagination.The pleasure of etching lies in this sugges-tion which appeals to the intelligence of thebeholder. Ruskin, who did not understandetching, called it the art of scratch. Onthe contrary, each line should be consideredand nothing left to chance. There are twokinds of etching,… … By Courtesy of Messrs. L. H. Lcfevre & Son THE SLOPES ABOVESAN VIGILIOAn Etching by PERCIVAL GASKELL OTHER GRAPHIC ARTS 63 The following are some of the difficultieswhich etchers have to contend with: A nega-tive process is always more difficult than apositive, the drawing showing light…

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