10 examples of mezzotints in sentences

Stubbs's old mezzotint of Eclipse hangs over my desk, and Herring's portrait of Plenipotentiary,whom I saw run at Epsom,over my fireplace.

Mezzotints in Modern Music.

(From a Mezzotint.)]

SIR ROBERT WALPOLE From a mezzotint by J. SIMON, after a picture by Sir GODFREY KNELLER.

[Illustration: SIR ROBERT WALPOLE From a mezzotint by J. Simon after a picture by Sir Godfrey Kneller] WILKESBURKE'S PAMPHLETPREDICTION OF AMERICAN REPUBLICSEXTRAVAGANCE IN ENGLAND.

Water-colours by Lawrence, Prout, Girtin, Turner, Chinnery, Paul Sandby, Cipriani, and other masters; casts after Canova; mezzotints after Sir Joshua; Hogarth's famous picture of David Garrick and his wife, now well hung in Windsor Castle, were about him, and early attracted his observant eye.

COUSINS, SAMUEL, a mezzotint engraver, born at Exeter; engraved "Bolton Abbey," "Marie Antoinette in the Temple," and a number of plates after eminent painters; left a fund to aid poor artists (1801-1880).

EARLOM, RICHARD, a mezzotint engraver, born in London; celebrated for his series of 200 prints after the original designs of Claude de Lorraine (1743-1822).

MEZZOTINT, a mode of engraving on steel or copper in imitation of Indian ink drawings, the lights and shades of the picture being produced by scraping on a black ground.

Sometimes, when anything reminded him of her suddenlyas, for instance, the vision in a shop-window of the very popular mezzotint which had been made from the 'Genius Loci' the year after its success in the Academythe pang from which he suffered would seem to show that he still loved her, as indeed he had always loved her, through all the careless selfishness of his behaviour.

10 examples of  mezzotints  in sentences