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

12yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Pyx

Pyx

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

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Corinth from the Acropolis

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Finden, Edward Francis
Draughtsman: Turner, Joseph Mallord William (After)

An image of Dish ring

Dish ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Sugar basket

Sugar basket

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Spilsbury, Francis II

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Maker(s)

Silversmith: Tudor, Richard (Possibly)
Silversmith: Haines, Christopher (Possibly)

An image of Watch

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unidentified Swiss maker (Probably)
Watchmaker: Prior, George

An image of Saltcellar

One of a pair of salt cellars

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Bryne, Gust'v's

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Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: B.K

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Tea caddy from a cased set of two tea caddies and a sugar box

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Nutting, Henry (Probably)

An image of Tobacco box

Tobacco box

Maker(s)

Maker: ЯT (Possibly)

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Production: Zhilin, Ivan

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: Zhilin, Ivan (Possibly)

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: Busckowski, Fedor Klimov

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: OБ

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: OФ

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: A.K
Medallist: Jaeger, Johan Caspar

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: T. К

The Works of Wenceslas Hollar Volume 4

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus

An image of Tea caddy

Tea caddy from a cased set of two tea caddies and a sugar caddy

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Nutting, Henry (Probably)

I want! I want!

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William
Publisher: Blake, William

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown
Medallist: Vernier, L

The Betrayal of Christ

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Muller, Jan Harmensz.
Draughtsman: Lucas van Leyden (After)

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