An Inquiry Into The Origin And Early History Of Engraving, Upon Copper And In Wood (1816)

by William Young Ottley

""An Inquiry Into The Origin And Early History Of Engraving, Upon Copper And In Wood"" is a two-volume book written by William Young Ottley in 1816. The book explores the history and evolution of engraving techniques on copper and wood, tracing the origins of the art form back to ancient times. Ottley delves into the technical aspects of engraving, discussing the tools and materials used by early engravers and the various methods they employed to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143677425X
• ISBN13: 9781436774253
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 2.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 11.0"