line-engraving

When we consider the conditions under which the art of successful line-engraving is attained, the amount and quality of artistic knowledge implied, the years of patient, unwearied application imperiously demanded, the numerous manual difficulties to be overcome, and the technical skill to be acquired, it is not surprising that the names of so few engravers should be pre-eminent and familiar.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Various

In the one case the composer desired to have a beautiful weaving of the parts -- clear as the lines in a line-engraving.

Music Talks with Children Thomas Tapper

Marshall's line-engraving of the head of Abraham Lincoln, executed after

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Various

· · · THE editor of the _Albion_ has issued to his subscribers a very fine large quarto engraving, in mezzo-tint by SADD, of HEATH'S celebrated line-engraving of

The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Various

There are two systems of engraving employed in bank-notes: -- (1) line-engraving in which the lines are cut into the steel or copper plates; and (2) relief-engraving in which the lines stand up above the plate as in wood-engraving.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

As a work of art, we repeat, this is beyond question the finest instance of line-engraving yet executed on this continent.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Various

To my eye it _explains_ Mr. Lincoln far more than the most elaborate line-engraving which has been produced.

McClure's Magazine December, 1895 Ida M. Tarbell 1900

The major and she forthwith plunged into a discussion of drawing, etching, line-engraving, etc., etc.

Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls 1872

Holkham, a sketch for the whole composition in the Albertina Gallery at Vienna, which differs in some important details from the Holkham group, several interesting pen-and-chalk drawings by Michelangelo's own hand, also in the Albertina Collection, and a line-engraving by

The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti John Addington Symonds 1866

The Major and she forthwith plunged into a discussion of drawing, etching, line-engraving, &c., &c.

Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing 1863