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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

The Arundel family

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vertue, George
Painter: Fruytiers, Philip (After)
Painter: Dyck, Anthony van (After)

The Pembroke Family

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Baron, Bernard
Painter: Dyck, Anthony van (After)

Le Contrat

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blot, Maurice
Painter: Fragonard, Jean Honoré (After)

Evening

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Byrne, William
Printmaker: Bartolozzi, Francesco
Painter: Both, Jan (After)

The Crucifixion

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Bouzonnet Stella, Claudine (After)
Painter: Poussin, Nicolas (After)

Les Jouers

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Jardinier, Claude Donat
Painter: Valentin, Jean (After)

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