Etching, Engraving and Other Intaglio Printmaking Techniques

by Ruth Leaf

Book Overview

Intaglio printmaking involves engraving or incising a figure in stone or other hard material to obtain an impression from the subsurface design. In this thorough handbook, a noted printmaker and teacher offers complete up-to-date coverage of etching, engraving, drypoint, and other well-known intaglio techniques, as well as such less-familiar methods as tuilegraphs, collagraphs, and transfers.
The first part of the book is devoted to a thorough...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 048624721X
• ISBN13: 9780486247212
• Release Date: October 1984
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.2"