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
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Printmaker:
Bolswert, Schelte Adams
Publisher:
Hendricx, Gillis
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Launay, Nicolas de
Publisher:
Launay, Nicolas de
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Picart, Étienne
Publisher:
Picart, Étienne
Draughtsman:
Bolswert, Schelte Adams
(After)
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Vorsterman, Lucas Emil
Publisher:
Vorsterman, Lucas Emil
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Bolswert, Schelte Adams
Publisher:
Lauwers, Nicolaas
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Lommelin, Adriaen
Publisher:
Huberti, Gaspar
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Bolswert, Schelte Adams
Publisher:
Lauwers, Nicolaas
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Bolswert, Schelte Adams
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Browne, John
Publisher:
Boydell, John
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Volpato, Giovanni Trevisan
Draughtsman:
Cades, Giuseppe
(After)
Painter:
Sanzio, Raffaello
(After)
Printmaker:
Snyers, Hendrick
Publisher:
Diepenbeeck, Abraham Jansz. van
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Vorsterman, Lucas Emil
Publisher:
Vorsterman, Lucas Emil
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Snyers, Hendrick
Publisher:
Diepenbeeck, Abraham Jansz. van
Painter:
Dyck, Anthony van
(After)
Printmaker:
Pontius, Paulus
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Pontius, Paulus
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Bolswert, Schelte Adams
Painter:
Dyck, Anthony van
(After)
Draughtsman:
Quellinus, Erasmus II
(After)
Printmaker:
Duchange, Gaspard
Publisher:
Duchange, Gaspard
Publisher:
Chéreau, François
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Bolswert, Schelte Adams
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Bolswert, Schelte Adams
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Bolswert, Schelte Adams
Publisher:
Hendricx, Gillis
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
Printmaker:
Dorigny, Nicolas
Painter:
Sanzio, Raffaello
(After)
Printmaker:
Snyers, Hendrick
Publisher:
Diepenbeeck, Abraham Jansz. van
Painter:
Rubens, Peter Paul
(After)
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