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A descriptive catalogue of early prints in the British museum German and Flemish schools (1879)

British Museum. Dept. of Prints and Drawings, Willshire, William Hughes 1816-1899 · London : Longmans · leaf 64

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relief, and ordinary metal plate en-graving, or engraving in intaglio. It must be admitted, however,that the large dotted manner^ was occasionally performed on wood;but whether as only an experimental imitation or not of the originalprocess on metal is a doubtful matter. On reference to a print… … 48 PRINTS IN THE MANIERE CRIBLEE. in parts in a manner like that practised^ it is assumed^ usually onmetal plates. In the print referred to^ the drapery for instance ofChrist and part of that of John the Baptist are treated as ic themaniere criblee. It is probable^ also^ that some at least of the…

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