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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 56

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46 WOOD ENGRAVING, while the same emotions and feelings should be experi- enced by the engraver as though in the presence of the reality. The means by which the feeling is expressed, will be seen by observing the style employed in the copy. LESSON IX. ROCKS AND WATER. Fig. 54. … The plate illustrating this lesson shows the method of engraving rocks and water so clearly that very little instruction is necessary. The rocks in the distance are more delicately cut than in the foreground, the same rule being observed

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