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This image bank contains approximately 1400 digitized images about the history of the printed book in the Netherlands, largely originating from the collections of the KB. The images can be downloaded and used with the stated credit line.

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Title
 Requisites for making prints in mezzotint, 1796

Creator
 Fokke, Arend (Simonsz.) (redacteur), Blussé en zoon, A. (uitgever/publisher)

Year
 1796

Type
 prent, print

Measurements
 17 x 22 cm.

Related term
 graveren, gravure

Period
 18e eeuw

Classification
 E: Boekillustratie

Content
 This plate shows all kinds of requisites for making prints in mezzotint, an intaglio technique with a velvety effect. Fig. 9 shows such a mezzotint.

Original
 Fokke, Arend (Simonsz.). - Volledige beschrijving van alle konsten, ambachten, handwerken, fabrieken, trafieken, derzelver werkhuizen, gereedschappen, enz. Dertiende stuk. De graveur. / [door Arend Fokke, Simonsz.]. - Dordrecht: A. Blussé en zoon, 1796, pl. IX.

available in
 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 3078 D 19

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 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek

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 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek