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European enamels (1906)

Cunynghame, Henry H (Henry Hardinge), Sir, 1848-1935 · London : Methuen · leaf 160

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y from us Florentines. And becausethey knew how difficult the real way was, and thatthey would never be able to get it, they set aboutdevising another way less difficult. In this theymade such progress that they soon got, accordingto popular opinion, the name of good enamellers. 1 From The… … BAS-RELIEF, BASSETAILLE It is certainly true that if a man only works at athing long enough, all his practising makes hishand very sure in his art: and that was the waywith the folk who lived beyond the Alps. As for the right and proper way, about whichI intend to talk, it is done in this wise :…

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