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The Wonders of Engraving
George Duplessis This is a reproduction of a library book that was digitizedby Google as part of an ongoing effort to preserve theinformation in books and make it universally accessible.
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The Complete Guide to the Fine Arts
CONTAINING INSTRUCTIONS INTHE ART OF DRAWING, OIL COLOUR PAINTING,WATER COLOUR PAINTING,PERSPECTIVE, FLOWER PAINTING,MINIATURE PAINTING, ORIENTAL TINTING,CRAYON PAINTING, LITHOGRAPHIC DRAWING,ENGRAVING ON WOOD AND COPPER,SKETCHING FROM NATURE, ETC., ETC.VALUABLERECIPES,ETC. LONDON :W. BRITTAIN, PATERNOSTER ROW,T. SLOPER, HIGH STREET, MARYLEBONE,AND ALL BOOKSELLERS.1841 .
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The Four Books of Architecture
The works of the famous Andrea Palladio, published by himself at Venice in the year 1570 have been universally esteemed the best standard of architecture hitherto extant. The original work written in Italian being very scarce, several have attempted to translate the same into English, and to copy his excellent and most accurate wooden prints…
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Proofmarks
1850 – 1950 Barrel Proof Marks The proof marks shown below will assist in determining nationality of manufacturers when no other markings are evident. Since the U.S. has no proofing houses (as in England, France, Germany and other European countries), most U.S. manufacturers voluntarily proof their firearms with a specifed style of proofmark (i.e. the…