Pretty arts for the employment of leisure hours : a book for ladies (1879)
Davidson, Ellis A., -1878 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 97
The Elements of Wood Engraving. 83 our readers to make a beginning and to proceed until they can make a fair wood-cut in outline. Then they should obtain practical instruction in the method of cutting what is termed “ hatching,” that is, shading by means of lines crossing each other in different… … Fig. 16. — Gravers. kinds: 1, Gravers proper, with which the greater amount of outline work is done ; 2, Tint tools ; 3, Scoopers. Fig. 16 shows one of the tools fixed in a handle. The tools are merely small rods of well- tempered steel, the difference consisting in the square, diamond-like or…
Handicraft · Decorative arts
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