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 265
not equal,in point of well-contrasted light and shade, to some of Durers laterdesigns on wood ; but considering them as his first essays in drawing onwood, they are not unworthy of his reputation. They appear as if theyhad been drawn on the block with a pen and ink ; and though cross-hatching is to… … No. 11, which is illustrative of the twelfth chapter of lievelations, verses1—-i : And there appeared a great wonder in heaven ; a woman clothedwith the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars. And there appeared another wonder in heaven ; and behold a great red…
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