Chapin, Willis O · New York: Harper & Bros. · leaf 324
WOOD-ENGRAVING IN THE UNITED STATES 229 engraving, in which art he was an imitator of Bewick, althoughin every way greatly the inferior of that master. The earliestAmerican wood-cuts of any considerable excellence were thoseof Joseph Alexander Adams, which appeared in Harpers Illu-minated Bible,… … LIVE-OAK NEAR LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIAEngraved by John P. Davis ness of line were the engravers chief aims, and his work wasgenerally regarded as successful according as it imitated theeffects of engravings upon copper or steel. In 1850 Harpers Magazine was established, followed byScribners, the…
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