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How did Doré handle the mass production of his engravings?

  • He did it all himself

  • He had it done by machines

  • He employed many people

  • He didn't mass produce his work

Answer

Doré employed many people to handle the mass production of his engravings. He had a team of assistants who would help him with the engraving process, including inking the plates and printing the images. This allowed him to produce a large number of prints in a short amount of time, which helped to make his work more accessible to the public.
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