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Tools and materials illustrating the Japanese method of colour-printingTools and materials illustrating the Japanese method of colour-printingThis pamphlet has been prepared by Mr. Edward F. Strange, of the Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, for use primarily in connection with a collection of Tools, Materials and Examples, specially brought together and now...
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Engraving: Its Origin, Processes, and HistoryEngraving: Its Origin, Processes, and HistoryThe author of "La Gravure," of which work the present volume is a translation, has devoted so little attention to English Engraving, that it has been thought advisable to supplement his somewhat inadequate remarks by a special chapter dealing...
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Japanese Colour-Prints and Their DesignersJapanese Colour-Prints and Their DesignersThe leading masters of the Ukiyo school were a group of very great artists. The names of Kiyonaga, Harunobu, Okumura Masanobu, Utamaro, Hokusai, and Hiroshige belong in the category of those whose fame is world-wide. The finest of the colour-prints...
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A Treatise on Wood Engraving, Historical and PracticalA Treatise on Wood Engraving, Historical and PracticalThis text uses UTF-8 (Unicode) file encoding. If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you may have an incompatible browser or unavailable fonts. First, make sure that your browsers character set or...
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The Invention of LithographyThe Invention of LithographyPrinting from stone is a branch of a new process, different in fundamental principle from all others, namely, the chemical process. Heretofore there have been two leading printing processes for manifolding writings and drawings, one working with characters in relief, the...
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A History of Wood-EngravingA History of Wood-EngravingIN this book I have attempted to gather and arrange such facts as should be known to men of cultivation interested in the art of engraving in wood. I have, therefore, disregarded such matter as seems to belong rather to descriptive...
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Albrecht Dürer's Kupferstiche, Radirungen, Holzschnitte und ZeichnungenAlbrecht Dürer's Kupferstiche, Radirungen, Holzschnitte und Zeichnungen - unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der dazu verwandten Papiere und deren WasserzeichenBei dem Studio der Incunabeln und alten Drucke des fnfzehnten Jahrhunderts ist namentlich in neuerer Zeit eine besondere Aufmerksamkeit auf die dazu gebrauchten Papiersorten und deren Fabrikzeichen...
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A Brief History of Wood-engraving From Its InventionA Brief History of Wood-engraving From Its InventionMany volumes have been written on the subject of Wood-Engraving, especially in Germany, Holland, and Belgium, where the art first flourished; as well as in Italy, France, and England; and some of the best of these books...
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Joseph Pennell's Pictures in the Land of TemplesJoseph Pennell's Pictures in the Land of Temples - Reproductions of a Series of Lithographs Made by Him in the Land of Temples, March-June 1913, Together with Impressions and Notes by the Artist.IT is a happy thing that the Greek race came into being,...
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Practical LithographyPractical LithographyAlois Senefelder never benefited much by his discovery of the elementary principles of lithography, but none of those to whom it has given profitable occupation will remember without some feeling the patient and persistent efforts of the struggling actor and dramatist who, only...
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Engraving for Illustration: Historical and Practical NotesEngraving for Illustration: Historical and Practical Notes A philosopher and writer has declared that "in our fine arts, not imitation, but creation, is the aim." It is to emphasise a distinction between an imitative and a creative art that the following chapters are offered....
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Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere GalleryTieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere GalleryThe material which was originally pland for my monograf in the Ottendorfer series has since been independently publisht by Steinert in his dissertation and book on Tieck's color sense and by O. Fischer in an article, "Ueber Verbindung...
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The Essentials of IllustrationThe Essentials of Illustration - A Practical Guide to the Reproduction of Drawings & Photographs for the Use of Scientists & Others M ODERN scientific publications, although they may in some or even many cases equal in their scientific quality the memoirs of earlier...
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An Almanac of Twelve SportsAn Almanac of Twelve Sports Here is a horse to tame Here is a gun to handle God knows you can enter the game If you'll only pay for the same, And the price of the game is a candle One single flickering candle!...
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A Treatise on EtchingA Treatise on EtchingSince the year 1866, when the first edition of this treatise appeared, the art of etching, which was then in full course of regeneration, has gained considerably in extent. The tendencies of modern art must necessarily favor the soaring flight of...
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Rembrandt, With a Complete List of His EtchingsRembrandt, With a Complete List of His Etchings The formal style of art, the essence of line-engraving, reached its zenith in Albrecht Drer. And Drer was so great a master that human feeling told through the medium of the severest formalism. But it was...
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Rembrandt and His EtchingsRembrandt and His Etchings - A Compact Record of the Artist's Life, His Work and his Time. With the complete Chronological List of his Etchings A fair & bewtiful citie, and of sweete situation and famous for ye universitie wherwith it is adorned; such...
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Why Bewick Succeeded: A Note in the History of Wood EngravingWhy Bewick Succeeded: A Note in the History of Wood EngravingThomas Bewick has been acclaimed as the pioneer of modern wood engraving whose genius brought this popular medium to prominence. This study shows that certain technological developments prepared a path for Bewick and helped...
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Ariadne Florentina: Six Lectures on Wood and Metal EngravingAriadne Florentina: Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving1. The entrance on my duty for to-day begins the fourth year of my official work in Oxford; and I doubt not that some of my audience are asking themselves, very doubtfullyat all events, I ask...
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Rembrandt's Etching Technique: An ExampleRembrandt's Etching Technique: An ExampleA Rembrandt print in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution has been made the subject of a study of the artist's etching technique. The author is associate curator, division of graphic arts, in the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of History and...
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