The Printing of Copper Plates (L'Imprimateur en Taille-douce)
The Printing of Copper Plates (L'Imprimateur en Taille-douce)
The Printing of Copper Plates (L'Imprimateur en Taille-douce)
The Printing of Copper Plates (L'Imprimateur en Taille-douce)

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The Printing of Copper Plates (L'Imprimateur en Taille-douce),

1642

Abraham Bosse, 1602–1676; born Tours, France; died Paris, France
x1992-101

Information

Title
The Printing of Copper Plates (L'Imprimateur en Taille-douce)
Dates

1642

Maker
Abraham Bosse
Medium
engraving and etching
Dimensions
plate: 25.5 x 31.9 cm (10 1/16 x 12 9/16 in.) sheet: 26.1 x 32.6 cm (10 1/4 x 12 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase (fund?)
Object Number
x1992-101
Inscription
watermarks: P[motif?]m and escutchen with maltese cross above, ...)
Reference Numbers
Blum 205
Culture
European
Type
prints

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