The amount of time required to do the etching will depend upon the strength of the liquid, as well as the depth of etching desired.
How to Make a Thermometer Back in Etched Copper [246] Etching copper is not a very difficult process.
When the etching has been carried as far as desirable, take the copper from the bath and remove the asphaltum by scraping it as clean as possible, using an old case knife.
The etching solution should be put in a stone vessel of some kind and care should be taken not to allow it to get on the hands or clothes.
The [Illustration: Before and After Mending] dark lines are removed with the etching knife and the light ones with the retouching pencil.
The time will depend upon the strength of the acid and the depth to which you wish the etching to be done.
Proficient in the use of the etching needle, she illustrated her father's works on "Infusoria.
Mr. Blake-Humfrey spent much time in drawing and etching and in the study of heraldry and archaeology.
Rops has remembered the animal in his etching of Flaubert's Antony.
Illustrated with 77 fine Wood Engravings from Designs by Members of the Etching Club.
Illustrated by Wood Engravings, from Designs by Members of the Etching Club.
Illustration: "Rodolph Addressed the Schoolmaster" Etching by Mercier, after the drawing by Frank T.
Illustration: "She Proffered to Rodolph the Bouquet" Etching by Mercier, after the drawing by Frank T.
Illustration: The Chourineur, Rodolph, and La Goualeuse Etchingby Adrian Marcel, after the drawing by Frank T.
Illustration: Portrait of Eugene Sue Etchingby Bicknell, from a portrait] +The Mysteries of Paris.
Cabrion'" Etching by Mercier, after the drawing by Frank T.
Gaucherel translates a Ruysdael from the Demidoff collection into an exquisite delicacy and airiness of line which is the language of etching in its most modern expression.
The most striking etching in this volume is that of M.
James McNeill Whistler alone has been able to approach Rembrandt in his etching qualities; no one yet has been able to come near him in his wonderful shadows, except George Paul Chalmers.
It is his delicate outline and etching qualities that I would call attention to, which have influenced the pen-and-ink workers of the present day.
Drawing, engraving, and etching with fine flint points on surfaces of stone, bone, ivory, and the limestone walls of the caverns.
Implements of industrial use, of the chase, and of fishing; also suitable for fine engraving and etching on stone or bone.
Outline of one of the bison in the Galerie des Fresques at Font-de-Gaume, showing the preliminary etching or engraving preparatory to the polychrome fresco painting.
This was carried to the printer, who, having placed it between damp paper and passed it through the press, returned it, the black-lead outline distinctly appearing on the etching ground.
A contemporary states that Combe used to pin up the sketch against the screen of his room, and reel off his verses as the printer wanted them; but, owing to his dilatory habits, only one etching was sent to him at a time.
Really introduced into France by Callot, etching had become the fashion there.
But at present we are only occupied with etching as practised separately and within the limits of its own resources.
In etching also America takes high rank; in addition to Mr. Whistler, the names of Messrs.
Etching by means of aquafortis, originally used by armourers in their damascene work, is said to have been first applied to the execution of plates in Germany towards the close of the fifteenth century.
Comprising a complete introduction to Drawing and Composition; with instructions forEtching on Copper or Steel, &c.
There is a painting by Hogarth, from which anetching has been published, representing Covent Garden in 1745.
Nevertheless, it must not be forgotten that the only lessons in etching Leech ever had he received from George Cruikshank.
Glorious George's" important etching "A very good man, no doubt, but a Bad Sailor.
By the study of painting and etching and drawing merely, we could not foresee that there is also possible an art like sculpture, and by studying epic and lyric poetry we could not construct beforehand the forms of the drama.
You will see that it is composed of a firm etching in line, with mezzotint shadow laid over it.
The Via Mala is certainly, in the state in which Turner left it, the finest of the whole series: its etching is, as I said, the best after that of the aqueduct.
The finest Turner etching is of an aqueduct with a stork standing in a mountain stream, not in the published series; and next to it, are the unpublished etchings of the Via Mala and Crowhurst.
A local lady, who was understood to be a liberal and well-informed patroness of Art in various forms, visited the exhibition and was greatly attracted by an etching of a spring landscape.
I have brought the etching back to you, and you must change it for me.
There is only one etching dated 1644, a landscape with figures, called "The Shepherd and his Family" (B.
The Young Haring," to distinguish it from the etching of his father "The Old Haring.
There is noetching which we can definitely assign to 1649.
The sixth etchingof that year, "Christ appearing to the Disciples" (B.
Michel be justified in his conclusion that the etching of the bald man with a chain (B.
As an example of the utmost expressiveness with the fewest necessary means, of a thorough grasp of the essentials and rejection of superfluities, and of a profound mastery of technical methods, this etching cannot easily be over-estimated.
The only etching actually known to have been executed in 1629 is the first of many portraits of himself (B.
This forms a sort of stencil negative through which the copper plate is etched, which latter is thus converted into a relief plate whose raised surfaces left by the etching may receive ink and print like an ordinary relief plate.
The longer the time spent in review, and the more quiet and peaceful the surroundings, the deeper will be the etching which is made in the desire body.
It would therefore lack incentive to good in a future life, and miss the warning against evil which a deep etching of the panorama of life would have given.
This is an etching of the road Peter actually went, an etching in black and white, with the black very black.
Besides his careful etching of the present state of the chair, he also gives a suggestive woodcut of its restoration.
In all these curves there is peculiar propriety; for the etching was given as a receipt-ticket to the Analysis, where this favourite undulating line forms the basis of his system.
Though not exactly like Gay's hare in the fable, he had many friends, and Mr. Nichols relates, that a copperplate printer informed him near four thousand copies of this etching were worked off in a few weeks.
Applications for the gratis etching were very frequent; and he found, to his great mortification, that the public were more eager to possess his little print than either of the large ones.
Her health broke down, and an etchingmade by Rembrandt about 1640 shows her with sharpened features, feverish eyes, and an expression of pensive melancholy.
One critic says that on looking at this etching he was compelled to close his eyes for a moment, because of the tears that rose unbidden at sight of it.
Some may find in Rembrandt’s etching much that at first appears rough and uncouth.
After this Rembrandt seems to have renounced etching entirely.
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