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 688
ch have all beenlowered, w^ould, if printed at a steam-press, appear nearly as well asthey do in the present work, where they have been printed by meansof a common press with a blanket. Eut such a subject—a winter-piece, with an ass and her foal standing near an old outhouse,—cannotbe properly… … In this cut of a Salmon Troat, Nvith a view of ByweU Lock, onthe river Tyne, both the fore-ground and the distance are lowered; theobjects which appear comparatively dark in those parts are the leastreduced, while those that appear lightest are such as are lowered tothe greatest extent. The back of…
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