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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 51

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(see Fig. 3). As a draughtsman he possessesan incisive and individual manner, and, in his representations ofanimals, he is no unworthy contemporary of Pisanello. The flat anddecorative convention of his drawing of bird and beast shows acertain kinship with the genius of Japanese art. Among the… … Fig. 3.—The Master of the Playing Cards. C3-clamen Queen. was working some years before this date. With less artistic powerand a more timid execution, the same scheme of parallel shading is MASTER OF THE GARDENS OF LOVE 23 followed, though varied with a more liberal admixture of shortstrokes and…

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