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The very small wood pieces were difficult to brace (hold in place) during carving. They were probably positioned on a bench, between two posts, so that they could be turned around. Domed spaces, intended to evoke church architecture, were drilled or carved, and these were divided using compasses and a straightedge into pie-shaped segments.
The Society of Wood Engravers was founded on 27 March 1920 by a group of 10 artists who wanted to promote wood engraving as a medium for modern artists. Unlike other societies of the time devoted to various aspects of relief printmaking, the SWE survived by successfully engaging upcoming generations and celebrated its centenary in 2020.
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It is dedicated to the preservation, study, production and printing of wood type used in letterpress printing. The museum is located in a factory building of the Hamilton Manufacturing Company founded in 1880 by J.E. Hamilton. [6] The museum has a collection of over 1.5 million pieces in more than 1,000 styles of wood type. [7]
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The Flammarion engraving is a wood engraving by an unknown artist. Its first documented appearance is in the book L'atmosphère : météorologie populaire ("The Atmosphere: Popular Meteorology"), published in 1888 by the French astronomer and writer Camille Flammarion.
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The Small Triumphal Car or the Burgundian Marriage: 309-311 B. 229 C. D. 136 168-170 1510s Triumphal Procession: The Small Triumphal Car or the Burgundian Marriage (left part) 309 B. 229 168 1510s The Small Triumphal Car The Small Triumphal Car or the Burgundian Marriage (right part) 311 B. 229 170 1510s The Small Triumphal Car