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1. In the room of the Emblematical figure, exhibit the
head of some real person: – some Officer of the
Corporation – either temporary, such as the Governor,
or permanent, such as the Cashier: the engraving
to be executed by the most capital exquisite skilful Artist whose
service can be engaged. Insert the references afterwards in the margin of the Copy. For the use of this, see below.
§.

2. As a means of diminu reducing the expence, (resulting from the want of adequate durability in the case of engraving made on metallic or other plates)
the adoption application of the art deemed to be converted by
employ the invention of Mr Professor Wilson of Glasgow: I mean the art
whereby designs originally engraved on copper, are
by means of an intermediate mould, transferred
to glass –(a material said to be much less exposed it is said to wear in a state and which is
on which copies may thus be made in any
numbers, each of them givi yielding an impressions,
little, if anything, inferior, in point of
sharpness, to those which would be yielded by
the original plate or matrix: – and those impressions
in a number far greater than could
what the original is capable of yielding without in the same degree of sharpness
prejudice to sharpness the sharpness being engraved, glass being a less
liable to wear in this way than any metal or
other material, of which on which engravings for
the the purpose of yielding impressions are usually
made.


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Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

3 continued, 4

Box

003

Main Headings

manual of political economy

Folio number

304

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

expedients against forgery of bank paper on the way of fabrication

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f3

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

1798 a<…>

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1798

Notes public

ID Number

1714

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