Project Gutenberg 2013-06-13 Public domain in the USA. 537 Delaborde, Henri, comte 1811 1899 Borde, Henri, comte de la Laborde, Henri, comte de Walker, William 1821 Stevenson, Robert Alan Mowbray 1847 1900 Stevenson, Robert Allan Mowbray Stevenson, R. A. M. Engraving: Its Origin, Processes, and History Produced by Chris Curnow, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Engraving: Its Origin, Processes, and History" by comte Henri Delaborde is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the rich history and technical evolution of engraving, exploring its various methods from relief to intaglio, and the developments across different regions, particularly focusing on European engravers. The beginning of this work introduces readers to the ancient roots of engraving, discussing its practices among historical civilizations such as the Egyptians and Romans. It details the evolution of engraving techniques over centuries, mentioning the methodologies of wood engraving and copperplate engraving while highlighting the transition to printmaking and interactions with the invention of movable type. Delaborde seeks to trace the development of engraving techniques, laying out the historical timeline that leads up to significant advancements in this art form, setting the stage for the more detailed exploration of the art of engraving in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42936/42936-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 53.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Engraving -- History Engraving -- Great Britain Engravers -- Great Britain NE Text Category: History - European Category: Art 610675 2025-07-17T10:02:43.058409 text/html 581908 2024-10-23T16:20:45 text/html 7401153 2025-07-17T10:02:54.328312 application/epub+zip 7408371 2025-07-17T10:02:45.790344 application/epub+zip 264964 2025-07-17T10:02:44.429407 application/epub+zip 7574928 2025-07-17T10:02:59.489272 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7523394 2025-07-17T10:02:52.889378 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 392370 2022-09-19T15:24:53.652199 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 469335 2025-07-17T10:02:41.363428 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 449336 2024-10-23T16:20:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18481 2025-07-17T10:02:59.649269 application/rdf+xml 31777 2025-07-17T10:02:44.575359 image/jpeg 3843 2025-07-17T10:02:44.503366 image/jpeg 6814956 2025-07-17T10:02:43.336351 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia