A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical . and especially his one hundred and twenty beautiful designs for theParadise Lost, and other poems of Milton, and his designs for ThomsonsSeasons, from which two works we select four examples with tlieview of exhibiting at the same time the talents of the distinguishedengravers, viz., John Thompson and Charles Gray. For various other M M 2 532 KEVIVAL OF WOOD ENGRAVING. works he has also furnished, in all, between three and four thousand. desio-ns. As a designer on wood, he is decidedly superior to the


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