Heraldry as art : an account of its development and practice, chiefly in England (1907)
Eve, George W., d. 1914 · London : B.T. Batsford ; New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 224
Fig. 193.—Halberd, Damascened. French (1596). 200 HERALDRY AS ART into metal with an acid mordant, while engraving is donewith a cutting tool. Etching is largely evident in the decoration ofmetal, frequently taking the form of lowering the back-ground by biting-in with acid, and thus leaving the… … Fig. 194.—Cistern in Cast Lead. to appear in masses of polished surface in contrast withthe darkened colour of the bitten metal, and the detailsare put in with lines that are etched or engraved, as maybe most convenient. An important quality of this kind of treatment is METHODS AND MATERIALS 2ot…
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