A treatise on the art of painting, in all its branches; accompanied by seventy engraved plates, and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters .. (1817)
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711, Craig, W. M. (William Marshall), ca. 1765-ca. 1834 · London, E. Orme · leaf 290
ished, the whole piece is reckoned as good as done: the generalre-toucliing is only to bring harmony or keeping into the work ; here somewhat morestrength, there more faintness, &c. But what we now speak of, to wit, scraping,concerns engraving only; whereas in etching, nothing is done but… … r Xi -^-^
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