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Etching

This term has 21,716 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Broader Terms used

<etching (printmaking process)>

Narrower Terms used

white-ground etching

Equivalent Terms used

hard-ground etching

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Two-penny whist

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Gillray, James (After)

Songe de St Joseph

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Joullain, François
Printmaker: Gillot, Claude (Possibly)
Draughtsman: Gillot, Claude (After)

Wm. Hodges Esqr RA

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Thornthwaite, John
Publisher: Forster, C.
Painter: Westall, Richard (After)

Portrait of Robert Wilks

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Painter: Ellys, John (After)

William Pryce

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Basire, James I
Painter: Clifford (18th Cent) (After)

Portrait of Richard Mead

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Hinton, J.

The Cabinet

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Morris, Thomas

The Gallery

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Morris, Thomas

Portrait of Richard Mead

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Painter: Ramsay, Allan I (After)

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