A study of the artist's way of working in the various handicrafts and arts of design (1905)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 98
ENGRAVING before which the metal, — usually copper more or less alloyed, — curls away in little shavings. The … Fig. 144. Engraving by Hendrik Goltzius (d. 16 17) Portrait of Henry IV of France difference between such work as this, slow and deliberate, and the swift work of the etching needle, will be readily understood. These are [382]
Art · Decorative arts
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