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 72
thing better canbe done. He has a perfect right to say, That satisfiesme ; but is not therefore necessarily competent to judgeof the merits of that as an engraving. He does notcall a photograph art, however closely it may repeat hiswork ; and he may mistake when he thinks the engravedcopy of his… … MECHANISM AND ART SAYS the aesthetic young man of the Times, preparingthe way before hhnself or Dr. Holland for the repe-tition in Sa-ibncr ol his Tunes argument — The proofof the pudding is in the eating; look at our cuts inour June number, and see how decidedly they refute Mr.Lintons criticism of…
Wood-engraving -- Technique
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