Valuable Secrets Concerning Arts and Trades, or, Approved Directions From the Best Artists, for the Various Methods of Engraving on Brass, Copper, or Steel, of the Composition of Metals and Varnishes, of Mastichs and Cements, Sealing-wax, &c. ..

Chiaroscuro is probably the only journal treating everything created, exhibited or performed by an artist or craftsperson as art. This includes all functional design forms, such as fashion, carpentry, cars and aircraft... not to mention its extraordinary travel and society sections. It is also the only the only truly international journal anywhere on the web.