Chapin, Willis O · New York: Harper & Bros. · leaf 136
conventional character of his works, and in their greatvariety and piquancy, there is a fascination not to be found inthe works of others. Fertile in invention, strong in composi-tion, and wonderfully neat and delicate in technic, his littleprints are unique in art. In his representations of… … HEAD-PIECE, ENGRAVED BY JACOB BINCK gods and godesses are decidedly Teutonic in character, withlittle attempt at idealization. In his series of miniature platesrepresenting the Labors of Hercules, the best examples of hismythological engravings, bearing dates from 1542 to 1548, thehero is…
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