Chapin, Willis O · New York: Harper & Bros. · leaf 304
from ablock prepared for the engraver and properly inked, but beforeit has been worked upon, the result is a deep, uniform black.Commencing, then, with black, the engraver cuts out his whites,and by a skilful arrangement of lines, more or less close anddelicate, obtains his intermediate shades of… … FROM THE HERMIT OF WARKWORTHDrawn and engraved by Luke Clennell original artist, translating his design into the language of hisart. White line, white space, and flat or solid blacks are themeans employed, and the natural expression of the art. Bythis method the engravers success does not depend…
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