Main entry:

Hind, Arthur M. (Arthur Mayger), 1880-1957, author.

Title & Author:

A history of engraving & etching from the 15th century to the year 1914 : being the third and fully revised edition of "A short history of engraving and etching" / by Arthur M. Hind ; with frontispiece and 110 illustrations in the text.

Publication:

New York : Dover Publications, Inc. ; Toronto : Published in Canada by General Publishing Company, Ltd. ; London : Published in the United Kingdom by Constable and Company, [1963]

Description:

xviii, 487 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm

Notes:
"Unabridged and unaltered republication of the third, fully revised edition, as published by Houghton Mifflin Co. in 1923"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-419) and index.
Introduction: Processes and materials -- The earliest engravings (the fifteenth century) -- The great masters of engravings: their contemporaries and immediate followers (about 1495-1550) -- The beginnings of etching and its progress during the sixteenth century -- The decline of original engraving: the print-sellers; the great reproductive engravers of the School of Rubens; the first century of engraving in England (about 1540-1650) -- The great portrait engravers (about 1600-1750) -- The masters of etching: Van Dyck and Rembrandt; their immediate predecessors, and their following in the seventeenth century (about 1590-1700) -- The later development and decay of line-engraving (from about 1650) -- Etching in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries: the great Italian etchers; the archaisers and amateurs; the satirists; Goya -- The tone processes: mezzotint, the crayon manner and stipple, aquatint, colour-prints -- Modern etching -- Appendix I: Classified list of engravers -- Appendix II: General bibliography.
Unabridged and unaltered republication of the third fully revised edition, as published by Houghton Mifflin Co in 1923.
Ex Libris Edith P. & Donald Bateman,

Resources:
French equivalent / Équivalent français

ISBN:

0486209547 (paperback)
9780486209548 (paperback)

Subject:

658.
Engraving History.
Etching History.
Engraving and Engravings history
Gravure Histoire.
Eau-forte (Gravure) Histoire.
Gravure au trait Histoire.
engravers (incisers)
Engraving
Etching
Grafik
Gravure.
Gravure à l'eau-forte.

Form/genre:

History
Stichkunst.

Added entries:

Bateman, Don, provenance.
University of Bristol. Library. Bateman Collection.
Dover Publications, Inc., publisher.

History of engraving and etching from the 15th century to the year 1914

Holdings:

Location: Library study room 108836
Call No.: PO16068 NE400 REF; ID:86-B21935
Status: Available