A relief process in which the design is cut into and printed from the plank side of a wood block; distinct from "wood engraving (process)," which is a relief process using the grain end of a wood block.
This term has 2,831 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Technique
300053296
13yrs ago
Printmaker:
Metz, Conrad Martin
Draughtsman:
Lucas van Leyden
(After)
Printmaker:
Unger, Johann Friedrich Gottlieb
Draughtsman:
Rode, Bernhard
(After)
Draughtsman:
Rosenberg, Johann Georg
(Possibly after)
Draughtsman:
Rosenberg, Johann Carl Wilhelm
(Possibly after)
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