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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 34

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small chips ; and a fine saw for cutting off plugs, complete the list of necessary articles for engraving. Fig. 25. Saw for Cutting off Plugs. DRAWING ON THE BLOCK. In making a drawing on the block, the following articles are necessary : 1. Piece of pumice stone. 2. Cake of beeswax. 3. Cake of… … Pumice Stone. Chinese White .

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