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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 235

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d by the soundest system of engraving torender the true spirit of landscape. He carried the system ofpreliminary etching to further issues, often using a second or evena third biting before starting to finish with the graver. He firstetches the broadest lines in parallel series of sinuous lines (… … Fig. 78.—William Sharp. Thomas Howard, Earl of Amndel.Unfinished plate (part). most delicate parts, such as the faces, are entirely left to this instru-ment. The reproduction of a portion of one of his plates (Fig. 80)will more adequately demonstrate his methods. Woollett had formed the essentials…

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