Moments later, eyes gleaming, the intruder extracts a keen little burin from his belt and begins to chisel delicately at a metal printing plate.
As a boyhood apprentice, Drer learned to control the sharp burin as it plowed ornamentaland indeliblelines across the rich metal.
Scorned are such traditional tools as the lithographer's stone and crayon, the engraver's burin, the woodcutter's gouge; in are Plexiglas and acetate, molded plastic and all kinds .
Burin lauded for focus, passion for Elmira Thursday is the last day on the job for Elmira City Manager John Burin, 60, who, in seven years,... - 7:58 pm
June 27, 2013 - Elmira Star-Gazette