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The art of drawing on stone : giving a full explanation of the various styles, of the different methods to be employed to ensure success, and of the modes of correcting, as well as of the several causes of failure

Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789-1850 · 1824 · London : Published by C. Hullmandel ... & by R. Ackermann ... : C. Hullmandel's Lithography · 10 pictures

Charles Joseph Hullmandel's 1824 London treatise on lithography, published by Hullmandel and Ackermann, explains stone drawing techniques for artists and printers. Its plates show tonal test swatches of crayon and tint textures, plus a rotated landscape of a stone building beside water and a woodland scene with trees and figures, offering designers reference for grain, shading, and tonal gradation in monochrome printmaking.

Lithography · Lithography, English

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