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Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
Mermaid etchings
There’s nothing like soaking your hands in some fresh nitric acid….and the smell of a freashly roasted zinc plate. Before the California Mermaids became cartoon characters in the comic strip Feral West, they started out as etchings. This is one that predates the currently used starfish pasties. Look for some of these handcolored etchings in [...]
