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 471
London in 1712.* There are upwards of sixty wood-cuts in this work, * Small wood-cuts appear to have been frequently used about this time in newspapers,for what the Americans call a caption to advertisements. The great art in writingadvertisements is the finding out a proper method to catch the… … REVIVAL OF WOOD ENGRAVING. ^-IT and the manner in which they are executed sufficiently indicates thatthe engraver must have either been self-taught or the pupil of a masterwho did not understand the art. The blocks have, for the most part,been engraved in the manner of copper-plates ; most of the…
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