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 640
ght when thelamp is elevated to the height here seen ; by lowering the lamp a Papillons description of a mentonniere is previously noticed at page 4(j5. THE PEACTICE OF WOOD ENGEAVING. 575 little more, the dotted line would incline more to a horizontal direction,and enable the engraver to sit at a… … SANDBAG AND BLOCK. GLOBE. It has been said, and with some appearance of truth, that the bestengravers use the fewest tools; but this, like many other sayings of asimilar kind, does not generally hold good. He undoubtedly ought to beconsidered the best engraver who executes his work in the hest…
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