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A short history of engraving [and] etching : for the use of collectors and students; with full bibliography, classified list and index of engravers (1908)

Hind, Arthur Mayger, 1880-1957 · London : A. Constable · leaf 178

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s. In this latterquality he was even surpassed by his son, Pierre Imbert, but amidall the glister of silk and almost tangible softness of the fur in his 1 The student should examine early states of a work like this (of which the BritishMuseum has several impressions) as an example of the qualit) of… … Fig. 56.—Pierre Drevet. Portrait ot Hyacinthe Rigaud (part). The development of an exaggerated fineness of technique led i^o THE CiREAT PORTRAIT ENGRAVERS riic ciiijravers logically to a corresponding reduction in the size of the plates as aof ininiaturc whole, and this, combined with the growing…

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