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Title: Kunst-Büchlein handelt von der Radier- und Etzkunst, wie man nemlich mit Scheidwasser in Kupffer etzen, das Scheid- oder Etzwasser, wie auch den harten und weichen Etzgrund machen solle, beneben kurzer Beschreibung, wie man die Kupffer-Platten abdrucken, die Truckerpreße machen, und was sonsten bey dieser Kunst nöthig zu wissen, in acht nehmen solle / erstmahls durch A[braham] Bosse, Kupfferstecher zu Paris, in Französischer Sprach beschrieben. Comments: This is a German translation of the 1645 first edition of Abraham Bosse. The six illustrations were recut. Subsequent German editions were printed in 1669 [Scan 1] and 1689 [Scan 1], [Scan 2]. A new translation from the 1645 French edition was printed in 1719 Abraham Bossens gründliche Anweisung zur Radier- und Etz-Kunst. [See Stijnman, 2012, 042.17 ]. Subsequent editions in 1743, 1745-6, 1761, and 1766. A new German translation from the 1745 French edition was printed in 1745 [See Stijnman, 2012, 042.25], and reprinted in 1765, 1772, 1795-6. Technique: Etching Publications Gaskell, Roger (2004) ‘Printing house and engraving shop. A mysterious collaboration.’ Book Collector, 53, pp 213-54. Stijnman, Ad (2012) Engraving and Etching 1400-2000: A History of the Development of Manual Intaglio Printmaking Process, London: Archetype; Houten: Hes & De Graaf. (see 042.12). |
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