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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 80

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ce of bone. In this sense Egyp-tian hieroglyphics might be called engraving.In its more general sense it covers all meth-ods of drawing by incised lines, and there-fore includes etching and dry point. Therestricted and more common use of theterm is to limit it to a design cut on a metalplate with… … By Courtesy of Goodspeecfs Bookshop, Boston A COPPER PLATE LINE ENGRAVING By HEINRICH ALDEGREVER OTHER GRAPHIC ARTS 49 smith. Having filled the lines of a plate onwhich he was engraving some ornaments withlamp black and oil, the more readily to seehis work, he happened to lay the plate facedownward…

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