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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;moreotherstuff, post: 10269672, member: 56&quot;]I&#039;m useless at valuations.&nbsp; I did collect, but my criteria was to buy the images I liked and could afford.&nbsp; I have a smattering from the 18th, a few earlier, a few from the 20th, nothing of great value.&nbsp; The bulk of what I have are steel plate engravings from the 19th century.&nbsp; Most are from books or illustrated magazines.</p><p><br /></p><p>Steel plate engravings don&#039;t get much respect and are still fairly inexpensive.&nbsp; Wood engravings tend to be cheaper still, but they are relief prints (as opposed to intaglio) so could be printed in much lager numbers.&nbsp; I&#039;m impressed by the technical skill of the engravers, and&nbsp; I&#039;m a sucker for technique.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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