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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

Term used for

engravng

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Guilielmus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Raphael I
Draughtsman: Vos, Maarten de (After)

Martinianus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Raphael I
Draughtsman: Vos, Maarten de (After)

Gallus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Raphael I
Draughtsman: Vos, Maarten de (After)

Benedictus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Raphael I
Draughtsman: Vos, Maarten de (After)

Quiriacus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Raphael I
Draughtsman: Vos, Maarten de (After)

Epiphanius

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Jan I
Draughtsman: Vos, Maarten de (After)

Paragramma

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Jan I

Christ stoned by the Jews

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Jan I
Draughtsman: Vos, Maarten de (After)

Panel of Ornament with Two sirens

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Lucas van Leyden (After)

Christ in Limbo

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Muller, Jan Harmensz.
Draughtsman: Lucas van Leyden (After)

Ornament with tendrils

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Lucas van Leyden (After)

The Last Supper

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Muller, Jan Harmensz.
Draughtsman: Lucas van Leyden (After)

The Adoration of the Magi

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Lucas van Leyden (After)

St Jerome in the cave, reading, with the lion sleeping at his feet

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Monogrammist L (Attributed)
Printmaker: Mey, Raphael de (Possibly)
Printmaker: Lucas van Leyden (In imitation of)

The Crown of Thorns

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Muller, Jan Harmensz.
Draughtsman: Lucas van Leyden (After)

The Resurrection

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Muller, Jan Harmensz.
Draughtsman: Lucas van Leyden (After)

St John the Baptist with the Lamb in the Desert

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Monogrammist L (Attributed)
Printmaker: Mey, Raphael de (Possibly)
Printmaker: Lucas van Leyden (In imitation of)

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