A Treatise on Etching. Text and Plates by Maxime Lalanne. Authorized Edition, translated from the second French edition by S.R. Koehler. With an introductory chapter and notes by the translator.

Author Written and illustrated by Maxime-François-Antoine Lalanne French
Translator Sylvester Rosa Koehler American
Publisher Estes and Lauriat American
1880
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  • Title: A Treatise on Etching. Text and Plates by Maxime Lalanne. Authorized Edition, translated from the second French edition by S.R. Koehler. With an introductory chapter and notes by the translator.
  • Author: Written and illustrated by Maxime-François-Antoine Lalanne (French, Bordeaux 1827–1886 Nogent-sur-Marne)
  • Translator: Sylvester Rosa Koehler (American (born Germany) Leipzig 1837–1900 Littleton, New Hampshire)
  • Publisher: Estes and Lauriat (Boston, Massachusetts)
  • Date: 1880
  • Medium: Illustrations: etching, and photomechanical process?
  • Dimensions: 10 3/16 x 7 5/16 x 11/16 in. (25.9 x 18.5 x 1.7 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Theodore De Witt
  • Object Number: Ref.45376
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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