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

Louis XIII, King of France, on horseback

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

An image of Print

Catherine de' Medici

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

An image of Print

Henry III, King of France, bust, turned to the right

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

An image of Print

Marie de' Medici, bust, facing left

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

Soldier with Arquebus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gheyn, Jacob II de
Draughtsman: Goltzius, Hendrik (After)

An Allegory with "Justitia, Sapientia, et Benevolentia"

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Barlow, J.
Sheraton, Thomas (After)

An image of Print

Antoine-François Bertier

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Edelinck, Gérard

Thetis

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Binck, Jacob (After)
Draughtsman: Caraglio, Jacopo (After)
Draughtsman: Rosso Fiorentino (Giovanni Battista di Jacopo) (After)

Saturn Presiding over Agriculture

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Saenredam, Jan
Draughtsman: Goltzius, Hendrik (After)

Gaspard Gevaerts

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Pontius, Paulus
Painter: Rubens, Peter Paul (After)

An image of Print

Philip II, King of Spain

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

An image of Print

Henri-Antione de Laval

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

The Entombment of Christ

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Matham, Jacob
Draughtsman: Tintoretto, Jacopo (Jacopo Robusti) (After)
Publisher: Visscher, Claes Jansz. (Piscator)

An image of Print

Charles de Lorraine, duc de Guise

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

Saint Bartholomew

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Goltzius, Hendrik

View Near Bath

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Middiman, Samuel
Publisher: Middiman, Samuel

Bellona Leading the Imperial Armies Against the Turks.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Muller, Jan Harmensz.
Draughtsman: Spranger, Bartholomaeus (After)

Danaë receiving the golden rain

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Matham, Jacob
Draughtsman: Bloemaert, Abraham (After)

An image of Print

Simon Poncet

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

An image of Print

Dedication with putti and fruits to the Duke of Cumberland, Princesses Mary and Louisa

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Furber, Robert

Wounded Horses of a Battle

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Huchtenburgh, Jan van
Draughtsman: Meulen, Adam Frans van der (After)

An image of Print

Pierre Delbène

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Granthomme, Jacques

Landscape with a Neogothic Gate

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

An image of Print

Henry Bourbon, prince de Condé, wearing an earring

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de

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