Suppressed Plates, Wood-engravings, &c.

By George Somes Layard

Delve into the captivating world of print collecting with George Somes Layard's "Suppressed Plates, Wood-engravings, &c. Together with other Curiosities Germane Thereto." This fascinating volume explores the intriguing realm of engravings, prints, and wood-engravings, offering a glimpse into the passions of collectors and the artistry of printmaking.

Explore the history and allure of suppressed plates, those hidden gems of the engraving world, alongside a diverse collection of related curiosities. This book is a treasure trove for anyone interested in decorative arts, the techniques of printmaking, or the broader world of antiques and collectibles. Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply curious about the art of engraving, this meticulously prepared edition provides invaluable insights into a captivating artistic pursuit. Discover the stories behind the prints and the passionate individuals who sought them out, making this a timeless resource for art enthusiasts.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023468743
• ISBN13: 9781023468749
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"