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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

An image of Print

Self-portrait wearing soft cap: Full face, head only

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Stock, H.

An image of Print

Woman at a door hatch talking to a man and children

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

An image of Print

Joseph's coat brought to Jacob

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

The resurrection

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hopfer, Lambrecht
Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht (After)

An image of Print

Landscape with three gabled cottages beside a road

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bretherton, James
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (After)

Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Passe, Simon de

The Holy Family Under an Arch

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Carracci, Lodovico

An image of Print

Gvilielmvs de Vos

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dyck, Anthony van

An image of Print

Christ preaching

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Title Piece: A Globe with the Arms of France Surrounded by Collars, Palms and Laurels Surmounted by a Crown, Placed on top of a Pedestal Ornamented with Flags, Arms, Cornucopias and Instruments of Art and Science

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leclerc, Sebastien I

The Apostles Baptizing in Jerusalem

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Galle, Philips
Designer: Heemskerck, Maerten van (After)

An image of Print

Landscape with trees, farm buildings and a tower

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

The Omval

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

An image of Print

Self-portrait open-mouthed, as if shouting: Bust

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

An image of Print

Landscape with a cottage and a hay barn

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Credo in Spiritvm Sanctvm: Pentecost

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Collaert, Adriaen
Designer: Vos, Maarten de (After)

An image of Print

St Jerome reading

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

An image of Print

Bust of an old woman in a furred cloak and heavy headdress

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vliet, Jan van (Attributed)
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Reworked after)

Maria of Austria, Infanta of Spain

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Passe, Simon de

An image of Print

Jan de Wael

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dyck, Anthony van
Printmaker: Unknown

An image of Print

The Shell (Conus Marmoreus)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Jonah Released by the Whale

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Designer: Bol, Hans (After)
Publisher: Cock, Hieronymus

An image of Print

The Small Lion Hunt (with one lion)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

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