A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical (1881)
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, Jackson, John, 1801-1848, Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 · New York : J. W. Bouton · leaf 203
No. 4. In No. 5 the subject represented is the Prodigal Son received by hisfather; from St. Luke, chapter xv. Camus says that the cuts given byhim were engraved on wood by Duplaa with the greatest exactitude fro:ntracings of the originals by Dubrena. … ^Nu. .). Supposing that all the cuts in the four works, printed by Pfister anddescribed in the preceding pages, were designed in a similar taste andexecuted in a similar manner to those of which specimens are given, thepersons by whom they were engraved—for it is not likely that they were IK…
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