Some practical hints on wood engraving for the instruction of reviewers and the public (1879)
Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897 · Boston : Lee and Shepard; New York, C.T. Dillingham · leaf 100
raph o)i the blocksand could not have been so well done in any other wav.To which dictu?n of the amateur critic the engraver re-plies— From a drawing it would have been better cutand might have escaped the faults it now has. There are some things, of the mechanical sort, inwhich photography is of… … FURTHER HINTS GOOD READER! having got so far in your learn-ing, the rest must depend upon yourself. To knowwhat is good and what bad, and why it is so, like thefaculty for expressing the same intelligibly (which is theart of the critic), is not indeed given to every one. Butwith patience and…
Wood-engraving -- Technique
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