Brittain, A.
Engraving on Precious Metals [Illustrated]
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780719800221
- author:
- Brittain, A.
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- NAG Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 13.2 x 2.6 cm
- Genre:
- Decorative Art
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
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Description
Engraving on Precious Metals provides an in-depth look at this traditional craft. Written for professionals and enthusiasts alike, the book covers all aspects of hand engraving, including lettering design and layout, monograms, nameplates, and ornamentation. Illustrated with over 250 drawings, the text offers practical hints for use in the workshop, as well as artistic guidance on techniques such as piercing, polishing, soldering, and inlaying. The book also explores the use of unusual materials like ivory, wood, or plastic, and includes a selection of different styles of lettering for easy reference. This comprehensive guide is ideal for those looking to learn hand engraving as a hobby or trade, and provides valuable insights into the skills and techniques used by commercial engravers.
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