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Black carbon ink

This term has 10,950 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300081180

Broader Terms used

<ink by composition or origin>

Term used for

carbon ink
carbon ink, black
ink, black carbon

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Albrecht Dürer

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vries, Simon Wynhoutsz.
Publisher: Hondius, Hendrik I

The Birth of Venus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dente, Marco (Marco da Ravenna)
Draughtsman: Sanzio, Raffaello (After)
Printmaker: Raimondi, Marcantonio (Formerly attributed)

An image of Print

Descent from the Cross

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Mack, Georg the elder
Printmaker: Raimondi, Marcantonio

August III, Roi de Pologne

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Balechou, Jean Joseph
Draughtsman: Rigaud, Hyacinthe (After)

Bartholomaeus Spranger and his wife Christina Muller

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Egidius II

An image of Print

Philippe d'Orléans

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Chéreau, François
Painter: Santerre, Jean-Baptiste (After)

An image of Print

Jean Doujat

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cossin, Louis
Painter: Sicre, François (After)

An image of Print

Jan Philips van Thielen

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Collin, Richard
Painter: Quellinus, Erasmus I (After)

An image of Print

Pierre Corneille

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cossin, Louis
Painter: Sicre, François (After)

An image of Print

Claude Deruet with his son Henri-Nicolas

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Callot, Jacques

An image of Print

King Charles II

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Chantry, John
Painter: Nason, Pieter (After)

An image of Print

Godfred Hotton

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Conradus, Abraham
Painter: Meerman, Hendrik (After)

Melchior de Polignac

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Chéreau, François
Painter: Rigaud, Hyacinthe (After)

An image of Print

Jan de Mey

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Clouet, Peter

An image of Print

King Charles II

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bouttats, Filibert
Painter: Lely, Peter (After)
Publisher: Visscher, Claes Claesz II

An image of Print

François Herard

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cossin, Louis
Painter: Sicre, François (After)

An image of Print

King Charles I

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Chauveau, François
Painter: Dyck, Anthony van (After)

An image of Print

James III

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Chéreau, François
Painter: Belle, Alexis-Simon (After)

An image of Print

Carlo Vanloo

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Daullé, Jean
Painter: Cochin, Charles Nicolas II (After)

An image of Print

Fredericus Spanheim

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dalen, Cornelis II van
Painter: Negre, Nicolaes van (After)

An image of Print

Charles de Guise, Cardinal of Lorraine

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Delaune, Étienne (Attributed)

An image of Print

Johannes Fontanus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Delff, Willem Jacobsz.

Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Daullé, Jean
Painter: Levrac-Tournières, Robert (After)

An image of Print

Cornelis Liens

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Delff, Willem Jacobsz.

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