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 66
Plate IV WHITE-LINE 47 way. Dislike the design, wish it were more forcible ordefinite (not aware that the dreamy indistinctness is in ac-cordance with the poets words), be quite certain that itis very badly engraved, — all that as may please you,gentle reader or Reviewer ! What I want you to seenow… … 48 HINTS ON WOOD ENGRAVING as opposite to these, — though my Reviewer may notsee the difference and may think it no worse than mychosen specimens of good engraving, — is given inorder that I may make this remark: — whether goodor bad, faihng or succeeding, the graver-work in my owncuts is dra-jjii^…
Wood-engraving -- Technique
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