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Printing Plate

ca. 1903 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Copper printing plate demonstrating acquatint etching. The plate has been part bitten to three degrees of darkness.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Copper and acquatint etching
Brief description
Aquatinted copper plate. Teaching example. Etched to three different degrees of darkness, ca. 1903.
Physical description
Copper printing plate demonstrating acquatint etching. The plate has been part bitten to three degrees of darkness.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.4cm
  • Width: 15.4cm
Production
Part of a collection of printmaking materials prepared in the Engraving School of the Royal College of Art by the Assistant Teacher C. M. Pott, under the direction of Frank Short for the Loan Exhibition of British Engraving and Etching held at the V&A in 1903.
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum. Catalogue of the loan exhibition of British engraving and etching held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, 1903. London: H.M.S.O, 1903. p. 134
Collection
Accession number
E.5358:44/B-1903

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Record createdOctober 5, 2005
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