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 151
STEEL DIES AND STRUCK MEDALS an impression from hardened steel as fine as that which wax takes from sardonyx. And in Fig. … Fig. 168. Die for Washington medal, engraved by Tiffany & Co., I 889 Impression in bronze from same die. The original is one and three- eighths inch in diameter 169 we have another bust of Washington, the obverse of a medal of which the reverse records his election to the Presi- dency in 1789. This…
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