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Etching

This term has 21,764 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Broader Terms used

<etching (printmaking process)>

Narrower Terms used

white-ground etching

Equivalent Terms used

hard-ground etching

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Maturity

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bosse, Abraham
Publisher: Le Blond, Jean I

Tübingen

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus
Draughtsman: Ramsler, Jacobus (After)

Sea fight

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus

Noah's Ark

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus

The Jocund Peasants

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Printmaker: Browne, John
Painter: Dusart, Cornelis (After)

Diana and Acteon

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Publisher: Boydell, John
Painter: Lauri, Filippo (After)

The Storm

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Publisher: Fittler, James

Tobias and the Angel

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Printmaker: Emes, John
Publisher: Woollett, William
Painter: Lairesse, Gerard de (After)
Painter: Glauber, Jan (After)

The Cottagers

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Printmaker: Browne, John
Painter: Dusart, Cornelis (After)

Rubens

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Publisher: Bradford, Thomas
Painter: Dyck, Anthony van (After)

Diana and Acteon

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Publisher: Boydell, John
Painter: Lauri, Filippo (After)

Tobias and the Angel

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Printmaker: Emes, John
Publisher: Woollett, William
Painter: Lairesse, Gerard de (After)
Painter: Glauber, Jan (After)

Rubens

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Publisher: Sayer, Robert
Draughtsman: Pether, William (After)
Painter: Dyck, Anthony van (After)

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