resketched

But in one separate head there is more tragic attraction than in these: a woman's, three times studied, with divine and subtle care; sketched and resketched in youth and age, beautiful always beyond desire and cruel beyond words; fairer than heaven and more terrible than hell; pale with pride and weary with wrong-doing; a silent anger against God and man burns, white and repressed, through her clear features.

The Beauty of the Medusa: A Study in Romantic Literary Iconology 1972

When he roughly resketched a design in charcoal, thereby reversing the background, the rough sketch appeared mere realistic than the white-on-dark, and the ancients were immeasurably wiser than Francis; if they had taken the trouble to put ink where blank paper would ordinarily be, and leave slivers of white paper where an inked line would appear in a straightforward drawing, then they must have had their reasons.

A Canticle for Leibowitz Miller, Walter M. 1959

The varied and animated scene depicted in this plate is resketched from

The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe

This spirited engraving is resketched, in essentials, from a woodcut in

The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe

This feature is resketched from a rare old print in the possession of the Van Ness family of San Francisco.

The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe

I found this photo somewhere by Sophie Elbaz and resketched it in pen.

GU Comics 2009

I resketched the clothes few times before I finally settled with this one.

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