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 647
as been used, till it became necessary to change the tool forone less broad in the face. In this manner a succession of tools, eachfiner than the preceding, has been employed till the tint was completed—To be able to produce a tint of delicately graduated tour, it is necessarythat the engraver… … No. produced by increasing the pressure in the lighter j)arts. Tints of thiskind are obtained with greater iacility and cerlainty by using a graver, and THE PKACTICE OF WOOD EN(iEAVING. 583 increasing the pressure, than by using several tint-tools. On comparingNo. 3 with No. 5, it will be perceived…
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