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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 429821, member: 8267"]Another problem in the comparison is that we can see details in the block that would not appear in a print produced from it. We can see the irregularities in the recessed areas, (some now gilt), that would not take ink and would not appear in the final print. So the block appears more complex. </p><p>I do take your point that this is likely not a unique image, and there may have been other engravings derived from the same original image - wherever it is.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 429821, member: 8267"]Another problem in the comparison is that we can see details in the block that would not appear in a print produced from it. We can see the irregularities in the recessed areas, (some now gilt), that would not take ink and would not appear in the final print. So the block appears more complex. I do take your point that this is likely not a unique image, and there may have been other engravings derived from the same original image - wherever it is.[/QUOTE]
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