Printmaking process of engraving using plates of steel or steel-faced copper; replaced the use of less durable copper plates in the early 19th century. For the engraving of steel plates for the production of documents such as banknotes, use "siderography."
This term has 283 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Technique
3000190536
<engraving (printmaking process)>
<etching (printmaking process)>
13yrs ago
Printmaker:
Finden, William
Publisher:
Fisher, Son & Co.
Pickersgill, Henry William
(After)
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Whittaker, G. & W. B.
Printmaker:
Radclyffe, William
Lamb, Henry
(After)
Printmaker:
Challis, Ebenezer
Publisher:
Fisher, Son & Co.
Allom, Thomas
(After)
Printmaker:
Tingle, James
Publisher:
Fisher, Son & Co.
Allom, Thomas
(After)
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Griffiths, S. Y. & Co.
Printmaker:
Radclyffe, William
Dinsdale, George
(After)
Printmaker:
Radclyffe, William
Tovey, John
(After)
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