Published in 1895, 'Etching in England' by Sir Frederick Wedmore is a historical and critical examination of etching as an artistic medium in England. The book explores the evolution of etching techniques and distinguishes between commercial and artistic practices, highlighting notable etchers such as Turner and Wilkie. Wedmore aims to elevate the appreciation of etching, documenting significant contributions from both British and foreign artists, making it a vital resource for art enthusiasts and scholars interested in British art history.
