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 72
s early as 1450), the idea of taking impressions ofnielli on paper would hardly have been the beginning of engravingin Italy; much more probably it was the niellist who took thesuggestion from the already existing practice of engravers. Acommon method for the niello engraver to test his work was… … Fig. 14.—Peregrino da Cesena (?) Neptune. manner. which are preserved in the Print Room of the British Museum. Itseems that in most instances of early impressions from real niellithe proof was taken from the sulphur; but the sulphur being anexact replica of the plate in form, and the impression…
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