copper(plate) engraver

  • 1Chamak copper plates — The Chamak copper plates are an epigraphic record of the Vakataka (more properly Vākāṭaka) dynasty, documenting a land donation to brāhmaṇas in the reign king Pravarasena II in the fifth century CE. They were found at Chamak, in District Amravati …

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  • 2engraving — /en gray ving/, n. 1. the act or art of a person who or thing that engraves. 2. the art of forming designs by cutting, corrosion by acids, a photographic process, etc., on the surface of a metal plate, block of wood, or the like, for or as for… …

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  • 3Hatching system — The system of heraldry has two main methods to designate the tinctures of arms in uncolored illustrations: hatching and tricking. Hatching, i. e. exertion of lines and dots, is the most common method to designate colours on uncoloured surfaces,… …

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  • 4List of people from Antwerp — This is a list of notable people from Antwerp, who were either born in Antwerp, or spent part of their life there. Self Portrait, by Anthony Van Dyck Contents 1 …

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  • 5Gerard Edelinck — (Antwerp 1649 ndash;Paris 1707), Flemish copper plate engraver, was born at Antwerp, Belgium.The rudiments of the art, which he was to carry to a higher pitch of excellence than it had previously reached, he acquired in his native town under the… …

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  • 6John Bartholomew Senior — Infobox Person name =John Bartholomew (1805 1861) caption =Cartographer and EngraverJohn Bartholomew Senior (April 26 1805 April 8 1861) was a Scottish cartographer and engraver. The son of George Bartholomew (1784–1871), John founded the… …

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  • 7John Thurston (artist) — John Thurston (1774 1822) was an English wood engraver and illustrator. He began his artistic career as a copper plate engraver, working for James Heath. Then he took up book illustration, and soon totally devoted himself to it. Most of his… …

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  • 81649 in art — Events Paintings * Diego Velasquez paints portrait of Juan de Pareja . * Salomon van Ruysdael paints Ferry on a River * Rembrandt and Gerard Dou are painting. Births * date unknown Elias van den Broeck (or Broek), Dutch artist (d. 1708) *… …

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  • 9Meanings of minor planet names: 12001–13000 — As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU s Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU s naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets …

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  • 10Antwerp — French: Anvers ) is a city and municipality in Belgium and the capital of the Antwerp province in Flanders, one of Belgium s three regions. Antwerp s total population is 472,071 (as of January 2008) and its total area is 204.51 km², giving a… …

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