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A treatise on etching (1880)

Lalanne, Maxime, 1827-1886, Estes and Lauriat (Firm), publisher, John Wilson and Son, printer, Koehler, S. R. (Sylvester Rosa), 1837-1900, Lalanne, Maxime, 1827-1886, engraver · Boston : Dana Estes and Co. · leaf 37

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id,wrote La Bruyère, concerning the works of the pen, and wecan only glean after the poets. The literature of two centurieshas given the lie to the assertion of the celebrated moralist, andit may also be affirmed that etching has not yet spoken its lastword. Not only has it no need of gleaning… … .An Etchers Studio.Kmni the Third Edition of .Abrah.itn Bosses Treatise, Paris, 1758. A TREATISE ON ETCHING. CHAPTER I. DEFINITION AND CHARACTER OF ETCHING. 1. Definition. — An etching is a design fixed on metal by theaction of an acid. The art of etching consists, in the first place,in drawing,…

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