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Author: Georges Victor Antoine GRATET-DUPLESSISPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 376
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The Wonders of Engraving ... Illustrated with ... Reproductions in Autotype, and ... Wood Engravings by P. Sellier. [Translated by N. R. E. M.]
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Author: Georges Victor Antoine GRATET-DUPLESSISPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
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“The” Wonders of Engraving
Author: Georges DuplessisPublisher:
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Category : Engraving
Languages : en
Pages : 378
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British Museum Catalogue of printed Books
Author: The Wonders of Engraving ... with Ten Reproduction in Autotype; and Thirty-four Wood Engravings
Author: Georges [Victor Antoine Gratet]Publisher:
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Category : Engraving
Languages : en
Pages : 338
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The wonders of engraving
Author: Georges DuplessisPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382119234
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
The Wonders of Engraving
Author: Georges DuplessisPublisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230298306
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 70
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871 edition. Excerpt: ... THE WONDERS OF ENGRAVING. CHAPTER I. THE ORIGIN OF ENGRAVING. BEFORE reviewing the various schools of En-graving, and studying the growth of this art in each separate country, it seems expedient to us to recapitulate in a few words, the very diverse and often contradictory opinions put forth concerning its origin. By doing this, we shall avoid unneces-sary repetition, and, without occupying ourselves unduly with the purely archaeological question, we can ascertain the characteristics of each school, ex-amine the works worthy of attention executed in each country, and enumerate the artists whom future gene-rations will remember and judge. We must not forget to say that we intend to occupy ourselves solely with that kind of Engraving from which impressions are taken; and, purposely neglecting ancient engraving, we commence our work only at B the period when, Printing having been discovered, Engraving became a new art and produced important results. Let us bear in mind, to begin with, that there are two processes, very different in their execution, although similar enough in their results--engraving on metal and engraving on wood; in the first, all that is to be impressed on the paper is cut in sunken lines on the metal; the second involves work of a diametrically opposite kind; all that is to appear in the proof must be raised on the wood, and the graver must carefully remove all those parts which the printer's press is not to touch. Whole volumes might be written if we wished to discuss or even to review the opinions put forth by scholars on the origin of engraving. Every country has taken part in the discussion, and eminent men on all sides have become the champions, each of his own country. National pride has often interfered in the...
A History of Wood-engraving
Author: George Edward WoodberryPublisher:
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Category : Illustrated books
Languages : en
Pages : 240
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A Brief History of Wood-engraving from Its Invention
Author: Joseph CundallPublisher:
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Category : Wood-engraving
Languages : en
Pages : 158
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The Art of Wood-engraving in Italy in the Fifteenth Century
Author: Friedrich LippmannPublisher:
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Category : Fifteenth century
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The British Museum Catalogue of Printed Books, 1881-1900
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed BooksPublisher:
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 928
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