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Example sentences for "woodcuts"

Lexicographically close words:
woodchucks; woodcock; woodcocks; woodcraft; woodcut; woodcutter; woodcutters; woodcutting; woodde; woodden
  1. One of his earliest woodcuts is entitled The Men's Bath.

  2. The Quatuor libri amorum of Conrad Celtes, poet and humanist, was published at Nuremberg, 1502, with woodcuts after Durer (case xxi.

  3. Grun prints were often mistaken for those of Durer; and Durer himself was well acquainted with Grun's woodcuts and copper-plates in which he traded during his trip to the Netherlands (1520).

  4. He was present at the diet of Augsburg in 1518, and one of his woodcuts represents Luther under the protection of the Holy Ghost, which hovers over him in the shape of a dove.

  5. Demy 4to, copiously illustrated with woodcuts and 96 plates, in one Volume, half-bound morocco, 2l.

  6. A fashion plate is reproduced mechanically, the woodcuts and engravings of earlier dates being succeeded by lithographs and finally by the various photographic processes of our time.

  7. It also was elaborately illustrated by Beck, Burgkmair, and others, but its woodcuts are much inferior in interest and in execution to those of Weisskunig.

  8. All these woodcuts and engravings were executed under the supervision of Peutinger, who also directed the casting of figures for Maximilian's tomb at Innsbruck, and the making of armour and warlike equipments for the Emperor's own person.

  9. Plates and Woodcuts highly coloured and the initial letters carefully illuminated, price 8l.

  10. Illustrated with facsimiles of the very singular woodcuts which adorn the original Songs and Ballads.

  11. This, amongst other symbols, tends to show what we have so frequently before observed, that the female in creation is characterised by a great variety of designs, of which the succeeding woodcuts give us additional evidence.

  12. The woodcuts in the present volume originally appeared in a large work, in two thick volumes, entitled Ancient Faiths embodied in Ancient Names.

  13. He had studied the old woodcuts and had perfected a system by which individual letters of soft lead could be placed in such a way that they formed words and whole pages.

  14. A History of Travel in America," by Seymour Dunbar, illustrated from old woodcuts and engravings.

  15. With 14 Plates and 77 Woodcuts in the Text.

  16. With 40 Plates and 58 Woodcuts in the Text by George Cruikshank.

  17. With 22 Plates and 87 Woodcuts in the Text by George Cruikshank.

  18. With 13 Coloured Plates and 70 Woodcuts in the Text by John Leech.

  19. With 13 Coloured Plates and 90 Woodcuts in the Text by John Leech.

  20. The brazen face of the knocker which the postman has just lifted, is related not only to the woodcuts of the Illustrated London News which he is delivering, but to the characters of the billet-doux which accompanies it.

  21. Gnomes, and genii, and afrits, losing all their terrors, give piquancy to the woodcuts in our illustrated edition of the Arabian Nights.

  22. Portraits, steel plates, and woodcuts after the designs of Leslie, Allston, Darley, and others.

  23. In addition to the thirteen steel plates and facsimiles and eighty-eight woodcuts issued with these volumes, one hundred and ten portraits and views have been inserted, forty of this number being proofs on India paper.

  24. Illustrated with thirty-seven woodcuts and a copper-plate portrait of Dr.

  25. First edition, with eight full-page woodcuts by J.

  26. Coloured frontispiece, six photogravures, and eighty-four woodcuts in the text.

  27. Woodcuts and frontispiece, "The Old Citizen at Vauxhall.

  28. Forty-three plates and four woodcuts in the text.

  29. Sixteen plates and numerous woodcuts in the text.

  30. Corbould, and numerous woodcuts in the text.

  31. Frontispiece of a house and garden, another plate, folded, and four woodcuts on page 57.

  32. First edition, frontispiece and four other woodcuts engraved by Anthony.

  33. Twenty-one portraits engraved by Ridley, and numerous woodcuts by Bewick.

  34. Thick paper copy, with engraved title, sixteen copper-plate portraits, and woodcuts by Bewick.

  35. The two woodcuts on the title-page are printed from sections cut from the blocks of the Latin Biblia Pauperum, that on the left (Descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost) from the central panel of sign.

  36. With full-page Photogravures on India paper, and the Woodcuts on India paper from blocks.

  37. Carpenter, for the use of electrotypes of woodcuts from their works.

  38. The work is fully illustrated, and most of the figures have been especially engraved from original memoirs or from my own papers or drawings by Mr Collings, who has spared no pains to render the woodcuts as clear and intelligible as possible.

  39. The sources from which the woodcuts are taken have been in all cases acknowledged, and in the cases where no source is given the illustrations are my own.

  40. They are the finest woodcuts ever produced in this country.

  41. The drawings for the work were drawn, and the numerous woodcuts engraved, by him.

  42. It was profusely illustrated with woodcuts copied from those in the German edition.

  43. This was printed in the smaller of the two founts of black letter in double columns, with some good initials and a great many woodcuts that had evidently been used before, as they extend beyond the letterpress.

  44. These woodcuts were intended for binding in the first Cheap Edition.

  45. Mahoney, Townley Green, and Charles Green, fourteen woodcuts in all.

  46. Although the character of his drawing was somewhat involved, rendering more difficult the work of the engraver, the woodcuts (which bear no signature) are most carefully executed.

  47. Although he seldom appended his surname to his designs, we not unfrequently find (in his woodcuts especially) the initials "H.

  48. Now, among other improvements, I have turned my attention to the illustrations, meaning to have woodcuts dropped into the text, and no separate plates.

  49. There are two or three facsimile reprints in existence, but the reproductions of the woodcuts are comparatively poor.

  50. These woodcuts are copied from engravings given in Mr. S.

  51. See Mr. Tegetmeier's account with woodcuts of the skull of Polish fowls in 'Proc.

  52. Macmillan, all the woodcuts have been drawn and executed under the superintendence of Mr. Carreras, jun.

  53. The woodcuts pleased Luther so well that he himself wrote autograph inscriptions above and below a proof set, and hung them up in his room.

  54. The psychology reflected in these much-debated woodcuts deserves more careful scrutiny.

  55. New Testament appeared with a frontispiece and a number of woodcuts by Lucas Cranach; the title-page bore the words: “Das Newe Testament Deutzsch.

  56. His last effort against the Papacy: “Popery Pictured”; some of the abominable woodcuts described; the state of soul they presuppose.

  57. Of the remaining woodcuts one reproduces the scene which formed the title-page to the first edition of the “Wider das Bapstum,” viz.

  58. Thus, for instance, in the woodcuts appended to the Apocalypse the scarlet woman of Babylon and likewise the dragon, the monster from the pit, both wear the papal tiara.

  59. Copies of the set of pictures with nine, or ten, woodcuts are to be found in the Marienbibliothek at Halle, in the Lutherhalle at Wittenberg and in the Lutherbibliothek at Worms.

  60. According to expert opinion the technique of the woodcuts differs so much from the master’s that they cannot be attributed to him; they may, however, have been executed by one of his pupils under his direction.


  61. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "woodcuts" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.