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The art of engraving : a practical treatise on the engravers' art, with special reference to letter and monogram engraving : specially compiled as a text-book for students and reference book and guide for engravers (1904)

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The Art of Engraving. 178 beginning so that when the cut is thrown out the ends of the same will exactly meet. There should be no space between the ends of the cuts. These three ornaments are those mostly used in bright-cut ciphers. The last mentioned is also used very extensvely on fine-line… … Fig. 184 Fig. 183 same perfectly plain to the stu- dent. It will be seen that the ornament is very similar to the one described and illustrated at Fig. 177. The method of cutting it is exactly the same, with the exception of the little twisted hair line, starting from the division of the outer and…

Engraving · Lettering · Monograms

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