Prints; a brief review of their technique and history (1914)
Richter, Emil Heinrich, 1869- · Boston, New York : Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 236
ial employ-ment to a few engravers, with such addi-tions to their number as landed from timeto time from Europe for a sojourn more orless prolonged. Prominent among early ar-rivals was Peter Pelham, an artist of goodaV)ilities, who portrayed in mezzotint a num-ber of New England ministers. Passing… … THOMAS JEFFERSONDavid Edwin THE UNITED STATES among the best native productions of thatperiod. David Edwin, an immigrant fromEngland, brought proficiency in stipple en-graving. His merits can be judged from thebest of his plates, the portrait of ThomasJefferson, appropriately simple and digni-fied…
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