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 297
ned reformer visitedNuremberg. The following is a reduced copy of his own portrait,perhaps the last drawing that he made on wood. It is probably a goodlikeness of the artist; at any rate it bears a great resemblance to theportrait said to be intended for Durers own in his carving of the namingof… … and mark, and are inscribed above the border at the top : AlhrechtDurers Conterfeyt—Albert Durers portrait. It would seem that theblock had been preserved for many years subsequent to the date, forI have now before me an impression, on comparatively modern paper,from which it is evident that at the…
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