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... engraving for printing purposes was developed , criblé was also used to make the earliest metal prints on paper . Criblé was a method of dotting the plate with a hand punch ; with punch and hammer ; with a ser- rated , flatheaded tool ...
... engraving for printing purposes was developed , criblé was also used to make the earliest metal prints on paper . Criblé was a method of dotting the plate with a hand punch ; with punch and hammer ; with a ser- rated , flatheaded tool ...
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... engravings . Giorgio Vasari , the chronicler of the Renaissance , cred- ited the Florentine goldsmith Maso Finiguerra with the invention of printed engraving , but present knowledge indicates that , at the same period in Germany and the ...
... engravings . Giorgio Vasari , the chronicler of the Renaissance , cred- ited the Florentine goldsmith Maso Finiguerra with the invention of printed engraving , but present knowledge indicates that , at the same period in Germany and the ...
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... engraving . France . The only major figure in 16th - century French Engravings engraving is Jean Duvet , whose predilection for excessive of Duvet ornamentation indicates that he was trained as a goldsmith . Although Duvet's style was ...
... engraving . France . The only major figure in 16th - century French Engravings engraving is Jean Duvet , whose predilection for excessive of Duvet ornamentation indicates that he was trained as a goldsmith . Although Duvet's style was ...
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PRECOLUMBIAN CIVILIZATIONS | 1 |
PREHISTORIC Peoples AND CULTURES | 45 |
PRINTING TYPOGRAPHY AND PHOTOENGRAVING | 71 |
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