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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the development of the art of copper engraving from its beginnings to the 16th century. The author explores how early printmakers adopted specific techniques from goldsmithing, painting, and drawing to create these new images. The book includes a catalogue of 113 prints by the Master of the Playing Cards, an anonymous engraver active in southern Germany from 1440 to 1460, who played a significant role in the early development of engraving. These works demonstrate the artist's innovative use of line and composition to depict religious and secular subjects. By examining the work of this enigmatic artist, the author not only provides insight into the early development of engraving, but also sheds light on the cultural and intellectual context in which it emerged. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780366708659_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780366708659
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Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780366708659
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