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 658
y no meansendeavour to get on too fast by attempting to do much before he can doa little well. Whatever kind of subject be chosen, particular attentionought to be paid to the causes of failure and success in the execution.By diligently noting what produces a good effect in certain subjects, hewill,… … Sir David Wilkies picture of the Eent Day, will serve as an exampleof a cut executed by comparatively simple means; the subject is also Q Q 50-t THE PRACTICE OF WOOD ENGRAVING. such a one as a pupil may attempt after he has made some progress inengraving slightly shaded figures. There are no…
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