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To the Germans must be credited the discovery, or development, of colourless potash-lime glass, the reintroduction of the crafts of cutting and engraving on glass, the invention by H.

Gem-engraving and jewelry follow similar lines; pottery-painting for the most part remains geometrical throughout, with crude survivals of Mycenaean curvilinear forms.

blocks cut with a knife on wood plankwise, as distinct from wood engravings which are cut with a burin on the end grain, a more modern innovation.

The first is the "Adam and Eve" dated 1507, in which both attitudes and proportions are as carefully calculated, though on a somewhat different scheme, as in the engraving of 1504.

He was indeed professionally and in the first place a painter; but throughout his career a great, and on the whole the most successful, part of his industry was devoted to drawing on the block for the woodcutter or engraving with his own hand on copper.

, which would have taken two years and nine months for drawing and engraving, was completed in less than fifteen months - fifty days of which were spent in " retouching " the copper plate.

Braun and Hogenberg's map was published in 1572-1573, and the so-called Agas's map was probably produced soon afterwards, and was doubtless influenced by the publication of Braun and Hogenberg's excellent engraving; Norden's maps of London and Westminster are dated 1593.

"The original volumes have each an engraving of Anion and the Dolphin, and the appropriate inscription in usum serenissimi Delphini.

1 million residents who enjoy the Botantical Garden, Museum of Art, World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta Braves, and yoga!Alpine Museum - This museum houses a collection of engravings, objects, and documents having to do with the history of the region, mountain-climbing, and the Winter Olympics of 1924.

His father was a working man, and at fourteen the boy was apprenticed to Messrs Bradbury and Evans to learn bank-note engraving.

The original volumes have each an engraving of Anion and the Dolphin, and the appropriate inscription in usum serenissimi Delphini.

The majority of the Roman finds were of finger-rings, many with carved intaglios or other engravings, used for stamping seals.

Synonyms:

tomb, headstone, sepulcher, sepulchre, mastabah, place, tombstone, sepulture, topographic point, burial chamber, gravestone, mastaba, spot,

Antonyms:

lowercase, superscript, subscript, unthoughtfulness, irresponsibleness,