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

Naked woman seated on a mound

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Frontispiece to J. Cats' Buytenleven op zorgvliet

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dalen, Cornelis I van
Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de (After)

Triumphal arch with portrait of Władysław IV of Poland

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Falck, Jeremias

Engravings by and after David Teniers

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Teniers, David II
Printmaker: Boel, Coryn II
Printmaker: Wyngaerde, Frans van den
Printmaker: Steen, Franciscus van der

An image of Print

Faust

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Printmaker: Unknown

Woman at the bath with a hat beside her

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Woman lying on a bed

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Untitled (three figures offering platters of fruit, herbs and live birds to Venus (?)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Male nude, seated and standing (‘Het Rolwagentje’)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Printmaker: Unknown (Reworked)

Saints Paul, John, Cecilia, Peter and Mary Magdalene

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bruyn, Nicolaes de
Designer: Raimondi, Marcantonio (After)
Painter: Sanzio, Raffaello (After)

Le roi et M. de Plu, a chevalse rencontrent

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Passe, Crispijn II de

Landscape with huntsmen and other travellers, artists sketching in foreground to left and right

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

An image of Print

The artist drawing from the model ('het beeldt van Pigmalion')

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Portrait of Jean Baptiste Colbert

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Masson, Antoine

An image of Print

Faust

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Printmaker: Unknown

An image of Print

The rat catcher

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

The Ascension

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

The woman with the arrow

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Louis, the Grand Dauphin

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vallet, Guillaume
Painter: Jouvenet, Jean Baptiste (After)

An image of Print

J.B. Poquelin de Molière

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Nolin, Jean-Baptiste
Painter: Mignard, Pierre II (After)

Woman sitting half dressed beside a stove

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

St Odulf, holding a staff and a bowl

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Visscher, Cornelis de
Painter: Soutman, Pieter Claesz. (After)

Marcomanus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Visscher, Cornelis de
Publisher: Soutman, Pieter Claesz.

St Engelmundus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Visscher, Cornelis de
Painter: Soutman, Pieter Claesz. (After)

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