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Etching

This term has 21,755 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

14yrs ago

Connected records

Eight of Diamonds

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Six of Spades

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

A Concert

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hume, Abraham
Draughtsman: Orde, Thomas (After)

Virgin and Child

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vries, Simon Wynhoutsz. (Formerly attributed)
Draughtsman: Lucas van Leyden (After)

Clamecy

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Smart, Douglas Ion

Le Salut

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Brouet, Auguste

The Brae

Maker(s)

Printmaker: James, Walter John

Folkestone

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Constable, John

Pigeons

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hamson, Thomas David

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