Engraving

Scope note

Printing process that produces images in line and with little tonal quality; the plate, usually of copper, is incised using a burin, the slight burr produced is scraped away, and the plate is inked for intaglio printing. OCA

This term has 20,801 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique
Reproduction type
Inscription type
Material

Getty AAT term number

300053231

Broader Terms used

<engraving (printmaking process)>

Narrower Terms used

copper engraving (printmaking process)
roulette

Term used for

Equivalent Terms used

burin work
copper engraving
line-engraving
line engraving

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Print

Henry de Savoie, duc de Nemours

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

Belshazzar, King of Babylon, Profaning the Sacred Vessels.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Muller, Jan Harmensz.

An image of Print

César, duc de Vendôme, whole length, with a bird on his right hand

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

Wakefield Lodge in Whitlebury Forest, seat of.. The Duke of Grafton.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rooker, Edward
Publisher: Kearsley, George
Sandby, Paul (After)

An image of Print

Jacques Auguste de Thou

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gunst, Pieter Stevens van

Prudence

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Matham, Jacob
Draughtsman: Goltzius, Hendrik (After)

Henry Blacker, the English Giant

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Strawberry Hill, Middlesex

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Ireland, Thomas (After)

An image of Print

William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, stadtholder in Friesland

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Geilkercken, Nicolaes
Painter: Feddes, Pieter van (Pieter van Harlingen) (After)

Susanna and the Elders

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Saenredam, Jan
Draughtsman: Goltzius, Hendrik (After)

Patricius, 3rd Viscount of Chaworth

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gunst, Pieter Stevens van
Painter: Dyck, Anthony van (After)

An image of Print

Blasius III

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Chéreau, Jacques

Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta of Spain. Governess of the Southern Neverlands.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Muller, Jan Harmensz.
Draughtsman: Rubens, Peter Paul (After)

Putti with emblems of Art and Architecture

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Guélard, Jean Baptiste

An image of Print

Kaspar Gnann

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Custos, Raphael

An image of Print

Éleonore of Austria, Queen of France

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

Ornament with four Genii and a sea horse

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Binck, Jacob
Draughtsman: Beham, Barthel (After)

René Pucelle

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Drevet, Pierre-Imbert
Painter: Rigaud, Hyacinthe (After)

Untitled: An Allegory with a portrait of Louis XIV of France.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Gédéon Berbier Du Metz

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Edelinck, Gérard
Painter: Rigaud, Hyacinthe (After)

The Adoration of the Magi

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Matham, Jacob
Draughtsman: Zuccari, Federico (After)

Ornament with two vases, and a satyr at top

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Binck, Jacob

An image of Print

Louis de la Vergne de Tressan, Archbishop of Rouen

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Drevet, Pierre-Imbert
Painter: Vanloo, Jean Baptiste (After)

The Adulterous Woman

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Saenredam, Jan
Draughtsman: Goltzius, Hendrik (After)

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