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 258
ce of Joseph holding a candle, nor of its wanting a light. + Some single cuts executed in this manner are supposed to be at least as old as the year1450. The earliest that I have noticed in a book occur in a Life of Christ printed at Cologneabout 1485. IN THE TIME OF ALBERT DUREK. 23J produced by… … unquestionably Albert Durer ; not however, as is generally supposed,from having himself engraved the numerous wood-cuts which bear hismark, but from his having thought so well of the art as to have mostof his greatest works engraved on wood from drawings made on theblock by himself. Until within…
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