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Burin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A burin is a metal tool with a sharp beveled point used in the intaglio printmaking process, particularly in engraving. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Collector’s Mark<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A collector\u2019s mark is a mark on an artwork placed there by its owner to record its history of ownership. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Drypoint<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Drypoint is an intaglio process in which an artist scratches a needle into a printing plate, usually made from copper, to create an image. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Engraving<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Engraving is an intaglio printmaking process in which the artist creates an image by cutting lines into a metal plate using a burin. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Etching<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Etching is a printmaking technique in which designs are scratched into a copper plate with a sharp-pointed etching needle. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hatching and Crosshatching<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Hatching and crosshatching are artistic techniques frequently used in drawing and printmaking to create tone or shading. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Impression and State<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

An impression is a single copy of a print pulled from a plate or woodblock. A state is an edition of a print created when an artist adds or subtracts work from the printing surface before producing more impressions. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Intaglio<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Intaglio processes are a family of printmaking techniques that involve carving designs into a metal plate which holds the ink below its surface. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mezzotint<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mezzotint is an intaglio printmaking technique known for creating a wide range of textures and tones. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Plate and Platemark<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A printing plate is a surface used for intaglio printmaking techniques\u2026 The pressure of the printing press leaves an impression along the outer edge which is known as the platemark. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Reproductive Engraving<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Reproductive engravings are a specific type of engraving that reproduce other finished works of art or images. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Watermarks and Chain Lines<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Watermarks and chain lines are marks frequently found on paper made before the 19th century. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Woodcut and Woodblock<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Woodcut, the oldest known form of printmaking, is a method of relief printing in which the negative space of the composition is carved out of a wooden block. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Burin A burin is a metal tool with a sharp beveled point used in the intaglio printmaking process, particularly in engraving. Read more\u2026 Collector’s Mark A collector\u2019s mark is a mark on an artwork placed there by its owner to record its history of ownership. Read more\u2026 Drypoint Drypoint is an intaglio process in which…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-168","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museum.middcreate.net\/projects\/early-modern-dutch-prints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museum.middcreate.net\/projects\/early-modern-dutch-prints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museum.middcreate.net\/projects\/early-modern-dutch-prints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museum.middcreate.net\/projects\/early-modern-dutch-prints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museum.middcreate.net\/projects\/early-modern-dutch-prints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/museum.middcreate.net\/projects\/early-modern-dutch-prints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":370,"href":"https:\/\/museum.middcreate.net\/projects\/early-modern-dutch-prints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168\/revisions\/370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museum.middcreate.net\/projects\/early-modern-dutch-prints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}