Wood-Engraving: A Manual of Instruction. Cambridge Library Collection. Printing and Publishing History

by William James Linton

William James Linton (1812-1897) was a wood-engraver, poet, prose writer and political activist, who first worked in London but emigrated to the United States in 1866. He began his wood-engraving apprenticeship at the age of sixteen under the well-known London engraver G. W. Bonner. Linton's mature work, championing the use of 'white lining' and favouring the use of horizontal engraved lines and creating tone by differing line thickness, continued...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1700209639
• ISBN13: 9781700209634
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"