admitted, they display talent inplenty — it must be evident enoughthat present production is in the maininferior to that of the past, and that weare distinctly on the down grade incomparison with the great engravers ofthe periods of Louis XIV., Louis XV.and Louis XVI. The engravers of to-day seem… … BKONZK ILAi.HIBITE BY IIKNKV NOCl, The Plaqnettes and Medals of Henry Xocq the general point of view and it must be recog-nised that most of our artists of to-day havebroken the link which bound Ihem to themasters of the past, thus deliberately deprivingthemselves of the benefits acquired by the…
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