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Specimens Of Early Wood Engraving: Being Impressions Of Wood Cuts (1858)

Specimens Of Early Wood Engraving: Being Impressions Of Wood Cuts (1858)

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ISBN10: 116616716X
ISBN13: 9781166167165
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.41 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Specimens of Early Wood Engraving: Being Impressions of Wood Cuts (1858) is a book written by Charnley and Emerson that showcases a collection of woodcuts from the early days of wood engraving. The book offers a glimpse into the art of wood engraving, which was popular in the 19th century, and features a range of subjects including landscapes, portraits, and religious scenes. The woodcuts are accompanied by brief descriptions that provide context and historical information about the artists and their work. The book is a valuable resource for art historians, collectors, and anyone interested in the history of printmaking. It is an excellent example of the beauty and craftsmanship of early wood engraving and provides a fascinating insight into the development of the art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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