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I.

Images of the Old Testament, with cuts, designed by Holbein, 365-370. Impressions from wood and from copper, the difference in the mode of taking, 4. Initial letters, flowered, 191, 429. Insanity of engravers, 458 _n_. Inscriptions on bells, 20. Intaglio engraving on wood, so that the outlines appear white upon black, 225, 482, 618, 619.

J.

Jackson, John, wood-engraver, 545. Jackson, John Baptist, an English wood engraver, perhaps a pupil of Kirkall, 453; Papillon’s notice of him, 454; engraves several chiaro-scuros at Venice, 455; establishes a manufactory for paper-hangings at Battersea, and publishes an essay on chiaro-scuro engraving, 455-457. Jackson, John, 545. Jackson, Mason, wood-engraver, 589*, 600*. Jacob blessing the children of Joseph, 596, 597. Janszoon, Lawrence, supposed to be the same person as Lawrence Coster, 162. Javelin-headed characters, 7. Jean-le-Robert, his Journal, 122. Jegher, Christopher, wood engravings by, from drawings by Rubens, 437. Jettons, or counters, 19. Jewitt, Orlando, draughtsman and wood-engraver, 584*-587*. John, St. old wood-cuts of, 60. Johnson, John, a pupil of Bewick, 517 _n_. Johnson, Robert, a pupil of Bewick’s, list of tail-pieces in the British Birds designed by, 497; notice of his life, 516. Jones, Owen, draughtsman, 599*. Journal, Albert Durer’s, of his visit to Flanders, 260. Judith, with the head of Holofernes, 440. Junius, Hadrian, claims the invention of printing for Lawrence Coster, 147-150.

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Kartenmachers in Germany, in the fifteenth century, 43. Keene, Charles, draughtsman, 599*. Killing the black, a technical term in wood engraving, explained, 232. Kirchner, --, wood-engraver, 563*. Kirkall, E. copper-plate frontispiece to Howel’s Medulla Historiæ Anglicanæ, engraved by, 1712, 447; chiaro-scuros engraved by, 451; copper-plates engraved by, in Rowe’s translation of Lucan’s Pharsalia, and other works, 452. Klauber, H. H., repainted the Dance of Death in the church-court of the Dominicans, at Basle, 327. Knight, R. Payne, his bequest of a piece of sculpture, by A. Durer, to the British Museum, 258. Knight, C. his patent illuminated prints and maps, 630. Koburger, Anthony, printer of the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493, 212. Koning, J. a modern advocate of Coster’s invention, 154. Krismer, librarian of the Convent of Buxheim, 49 _n_. Kunig, der Weiss, the title of a work, with wood-cuts, chiefly written by the Emperor Maximilian, 286, 483; summary of its contents, _ib._ Kupfer-stecher, 2. Küttner, K. G. his opinion of Sir Theurdank, 282. Kyloe Ox, by Bewick, 485 _n_.