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Page 8a
The intaglio pane
  One of the intaglio-printed stamps from the third pane.  
 

This enlargement shows both the beauty and the precision of Slania’s work. The lines making up the Queen’s portrait are actually finer than they appear in this scanned image.

 
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Enlargement of a portion of the Queen's crown Enlargement of a portion of the Queen's face
 

These two enlargements show the detail of Slania’s engraving. Smaller versions of these two images are used on the header of these virtual album pages.

 
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Last update: September 25, 1999 This virtual album is dedicated to Arnold Machin, 1911-1999 Macintosh!
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