Blanc, Charles, 1813-1882 · New York : Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge [Mass.] : Riverside Press · leaf 277
of this art: they are engraved uponbrass by the master engravers. We have a strikingproof of the superiority of art over a handicraftin the early prints, which, in their rudimentary 250 ENGKA VING. simplicity, present no manual skill, no choice inmethods, but nevertheless have been deservedly… … TRITON. BY MANTEGNA. the Triumph of Caesar. The graver is guidedwith savage monotony. The caparisoned elephants ENGRA VING. 25i bearins: torches and candelabra, the Roman soldiersholding the eagles and the trophies, the musicianssounding the trumpet, the bulls led to the sacrifice,the standards,…
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