Anthony vandyke
sir anthony, .
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printing. a proof having white lines on a brown ground or vice versa, made from a negative for a plate.
historical examples
anthony vandyk- copley fielding belonged to an artistic family.
masters of water-colour painting h. m. cundall
n.
“short, pointed beard,” 1894, from the style shown on portraits by flemish painter anton van dyck (1599-1641); earlier “a type of collar with a deep cut edge” (1755) also from a style depicted in his paintings.
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