“For the makers, the paintings and engravings were visions, not representations of visions.” — James David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
“Beyle's advice is not to purchase engravings of fine views and prospects seen on one's travels, since before very long they will… — W.G. Sebald Copy Share Image
“THREE FAMOUS ENGRAVINGS depict Alexis St. Martin in his youth. I’ve seen them many times, in biographies of his surgeon William Beaumont,… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
The soft engravings which adorn the annuals give no idea of a stream in such a wilderness as this. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Editions made sense when people worked with engravings where the plate wore down as prints were made. An early number of the… — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
