Practical instruction in the art of wood engraving : for persons wishing to learn the art without an instructor : containing a description of tools and apparatus used, and explaining the manner of engraving various classes of work : also, a history of the art, from its origin to the present time (1876)
Emerson, William A. (William Andrew), 1851- · East Douglas [Mass.] : C.J. Batcheller · leaf 33
23 WOOD ENGRAVING. Fig. 21. Fig. 22. The ink dabber is a pad made of fine calf skin, properly filled, and the leather so firmly drawn that no wrinkles will form on its surface while being used. Fig. 23. Burnisher For an ink slab take a smooth stone slab, or plate of thick glass, or a piece of… … Chip Brush. For proof-taking, the best wood-cut ink should be used ; keeping it in a small box having a close fitting cover, to protect it from the dust. India paper and a burnisher for taking the impressions of engravings; a
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