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etching

Also known as: etching
Related terms: dobanga; relief etching
Scope note: This term is a printmaking method, a variety of intaglio printmaking, in which the lines are bitten by acid into a metal plate.
Broader terms: x12179; intaglio print
Narrower terms: soft-ground etching

253,012 related objects

album; print; drawing

Title: Atlas pittoresque de Genève, ou collection des vues les plus intéressantes de cette ville, avec des |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3100.1-42 |
Producer name: Print made by:Pierre EscuyerAfter:Pierre Escuyer |
Production date: 1822 |
Production place: Published in:Geneva (city)

album; print

Title: Costumes Suisses |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3021.1-46 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hippolyte LecomtePrinted by:Charles Philibert du Saillant, Comte de Lasteyrie |
Production date: 1817-1822

album; print

Title: Collection de Costumes Suisses |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3094.1-44 |
Producer name: After:Joseph ReinhartPublished by:Birmann & Huber |
Production date: 1808 |
Production place: Published in:Basel

album; print; drawing

Title: A collection of various Swiss views from different artists |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3066.1-22 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann Heinrich BleulerPrint made by:Heinrich Thomann |
Production date: 1766-1794 |
Production place: Published in:Zürich (city)Published in:Basel

album; print; drawing

Title: A collection of Swiss peasant houses and costumes (no title) |
Museum number: 1958,0712.2992.1-14 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousPublished by:Birmann & Huber |
Production date: 1820 |
Production place: Published in:Basel

album; print; drawing

Title: Swiss and German Costumes (no title) |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3054.1-38 |
Producer name: After:Elise Wisard-FüchslinPrint made by:Elise Wisard-Füchslin |
Production date: 1809 |
Production place: Published in:Bern (city)Published in:Stuttgart

album; drawing; print

Title: Costumes Suisses |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3046.1-29 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousAfter:Gottfried Mind |
Production date: 1794-1820 |
Production place: Published in:Bern (city)Published in:Basel

album; print

Title: Franz Feyerabend. Trachten |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3075.1-26 |
Producer name: Print made by:Franz FeyerabendPublished by:Franz Feyerabend |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:Basel

album; print

Title: Collection of Swiss views by various artists |
Museum number: 1958,0712.2985.1-17 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles Melchior DescourtisPrint made by:Antoine Carrée |
Production date: 1754-1804 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Amsterdam (Netherlands)

album; print

Museum number: 1894,1124.26.1-395 |
Producer name: Print made by:Daniel ChodowieckiPrint made by:Abraham Wolfgang Küffner

album; print

Museum number: 1890,1220.27.1-618 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph Sebastian KlauberPrint made by:Johann Baptist Klauber |
Production date: 1748 |
Production place: Published in:Augsburg

album; print

Museum number: 1848,0205.130-270 |
Producer name: After:Charles ParrocelPublished by:Gabriel Huquier |
Production date: 1737 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

album; print

Museum number: 1932,0319.1-99 |
Producer name: Print made by:Rev William GilpinPrint made by:Sawrey Gilpin |
Production date: 1750-1800

album; print

Title: Pastorales |
Museum number: 2019,7068.1 |
Producer name: Print made by:Claudine Bouzonnet StellaAfter:Jacques Stella |
Production date: 1667 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

album; print

Title: Views in Switzerland |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3043.1-36 |
Producer name: Print made by:Gabriel Lory le pèreAfter:Gabriel Lory le père |
Production date: 1789-1810 |
Production place: Published in:Bern (city)

album; print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1857,1114.97-149 |
Producer name: Print made by:B ColePublished by:John Knapton |
Production date: 1734 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

album; drawing; print; photographic print

Museum number: 1919,0805.1 |
Producer name: BIOG74041 Drawn by:Richard Cockle Lucas |
Production date: 1800-1878

album; print

Title: Views in Switzerland |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3123.1-45 |
Producer name: Print made by:Théodore MüllerPrint made by:Aubrun |
Production date: 1855-1860 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Printed in:Lausanne

album; print; drawing

Title: A collection of views from Switzerland, France and Italy |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3025.1-92 |
Producer name: Print made by:Israel SilvestrePrint made by:Caroline Lose |
Production date: 1822-1823 |
Production place: Published in:Milan (city)

album; print

Title: A collection of several views of Switzerland (no title) |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3081.1-7 |
Producer name: BIOG194220 Published by:Bartholome Fehr |
Production date: 1780 |
Production place: Published in:Bern (city)

album; print; title-page; book-illustration

Title: A Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum with Engravings |
Museum number: J,27.1-98 |
Producer name: After:William AlexanderAfter:Henry Corbould |
Production date: 1814-1820

album; print

Title: A collection of views from the 'Topographie der Eydgnossschaft' (no title) |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3092.1-74 |
Producer name: Print made by:Daniel DüringerAfter:Emanuel Büchel |
Production date: 1754-1777 |
Production place: Published in:Amsterdam (Netherlands)Printed in:Zürich (city)

album; print

Title: A collection of Swiss costumes by Franz Niklaus König (no title) |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3051.1-24 |
Producer name: Print made by:Niklaus KönigAfter:Joseph Reinhart |
Production date: 1804 |
Production place: Published in:UnterseenPublished in:Bern (city)

album; print

Title: Souvenir du lac de Genève et ses environs |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3126.1-14 |
Producer name: BIOG25220 Published by:Johann Rudolf Dickenmann |
Production date: 1840-1850 |
Production place: Published in:Zürich (city)

album; print

Title: Voyage dans l'Oberland bernois et diverses vues suisses |
Museum number: 1958,0712.2982.1-67 |
Producer name: After:Johann Jakob MeyerAfter:Johann Heinrich Schilbach |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:BaselPublished in:Bern (city)

album; print

Title: Costume et les chef-lieu de la Suis |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3119.1-45 |
Producer name: BIOG148659 Published by:Trachsler |
Production date: 1825-1835 |
Production place: Published in:Zürich (city)

album; print

Title: A collection of views from the 'Topographie der Eydgnossschaft' (no title) |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3091.1-107 |
Producer name: Print made by:Daniel DüringerAfter:Emanuel Büchel |
Production date: 1754-1777 |
Production place: Published in:Amsterdam (Netherlands)Printed in:Zürich (city)

album; print

Title: Three landscape series by Salomon Gessner (no title) |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3016.1-32 |
Producer name: Print made by:Salomon GessnerPublished by:Christian von Mechel |
Production date: 1764-1772 |
Production place: Published in:BaselPublished in:Paris (France)

album; print

Title: Ansichten von der Schweiz |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3099.1-29 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann HürlimannPrint made by:Johann Jakob Sperli the Elder |
Production date: 1825-1835 |
Production place: Published in:Neuchâtel (town)

album; print

Title: Collection de Costumes Suisses |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3039.1-44 |
Producer name: After:Joseph ReinhartPublished by:Birmann & Huber |
Production date: 1808 |
Production place: Published in:Basel

album; print

Title: Collection of alpine views by Jean-Philippe Linck |
Museum number: 1958,0712.2979.1-7 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann Philipp LinckPublished by:Johann Philipp Linck |
Production date: 1800 |
Production place: Published in:Geneva (city)

album; print

Title: Collection des Capitales de la Suisse |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3114.1-25 |
Producer name: Print made by:Conrad Caspar RordorfAfter:Hans Jacob Kull |
Production date: 1825 |
Production place: Published in:Zürich (city)

album; print; title-page; book-illustration

Title: A Description of the Collection of Ancient Terraco A Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles |
Museum number: J,26.1-59 |
Producer name: After:William AlexanderPrint made by:George Cooke |
Production date: 1810-1812

album; print

Title: Vues de la Suisse |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3115.1-24 |
Producer name: BIOG231268 Published by:Johann Heinrich Locher |
Production date: 1850 |
Production place: Published in:Zürich (city)

album; print

Title: Oeuvre de Geofroi Mind de Berne recueilli de différens Cabinets particuliers |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3050.1-23 |
Producer name: After:Gottfried MindPrint made by:Joseph Brodtmann |
Production date: 1818 |
Production place: Published in:Bern (city)Published in:Basel

album; print

Title: Costume et les chef-lieu de la Suis |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3121.1-45 |
Producer name: BIOG148659 Published by:Trachsler |
Production date: 1825-1835 |
Production place: Published in:Zürich (city)

album; print

Title: Swiss Costume |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3105.1-22 |
Producer name: After:Christoph Gottlieb RohrPrint made by:Gottlieb Emanuel Wisard |
Production date: 1813 |
Production place: Published in:Bern (city)

album; print

Title: Maisons de Paysan & Vues Suisses |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3060.1-25 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel BiermannPrint made by:Franz Hegi |
Production date: 1825 |
Production place: Published in:Basel

album; print

Title: Swiss Views & Costumes |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3120.1-52 |
Producer name: After:Georg VolmarAfter:Johann Jakob Sperli the Elder |
Production date: 1810-1835 |
Production place: Published in:Zürich (city)

album; print

Title: Costumes Suisses (no title) |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3040.1-24 |
Producer name: Print made by:J L LangAfter:Georg Volmar |
Production date: 1819 |
Production place: Published in:Bern (city)

album; print

Title: Souvenir de la Suisse. |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3028.1-29 |
Producer name: After:Johann Rudolf DickenmannAfter:Gabriel Lory le fils |
Production date: 1880 |
Production place: Published in:Zürich (city)

album; print

Title: Bleuler, Guillaume Tell. |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3027.1-6 |
Producer name: After:Johann Heinrich BleulerPrint made by:H Hauser |
Production date: 1795

album; print

Museum number: 1953,0411.111.1-27 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francis BarlowPrint made by:Thomas Dudley |
Production date: 1687 1714 |
Production place: Published in:Amsterdam (Netherlands)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,0411.45-56 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print

Museum number: 1879,1109.54-63 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas BockPublished by:James Ross |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:Hobart

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.21 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.20 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.18 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1835 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0309.258-262 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1849 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,0411.81-92 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Vizetelly & Co |
Production date: 1844 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,0411.93-104 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Vizetelly & Co |
Production date: 1845 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,1017.153-159 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1852 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0309.263-269 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1850 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0309.277-283 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1853 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,1017.149-152 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1848 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,0411.69-80 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1843 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,0411.57-68 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Whitehead & Co |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1878,1214.186-192 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1851 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0309.270-276 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1851 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0813.340-351.+ |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Vizetelly & Co |
Production date: 1847 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.22 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1839 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0813.340-351 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Vizetelly & Co |
Production date: 1846 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.19 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.6 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.14 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book

Title: Plus loin plus vite |
Museum number: 2006,0307,0.1 |
Producer name: BIOG172116 Made by:Mehdi Qotbi |
Production date: 1996

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.15 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.11 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.9 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.4 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; print

Title: The road to peace |
Museum number: 2015,6035.1.1-38 |
Producer name: BIOG189995 Made by:Aref el-Rayess |
Production date: 1978 1973-1976 |
Production place: Made in:Algiers

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.13 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book

Title: Dark Interludes |
Museum number: 2006,0130,0.1-13 |
Producer name: Made by:Walid SitiMade by:Kanaan Makia |
Production date: 2001

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.2 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.16 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.8 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.3 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.5 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.18 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.17 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.12 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.10 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

artist book; drawing; print; photographic print

Title: Catching the Moon |
Museum number: 2014,6006.1.7 |
Producer name: BIOG223346 Made by:Farideh Lashai |
Production date: 2012

bill-head; trade-card

Museum number: Banks,59.132 |
Producer name: BIOG225513 Print made by:J Peacock Jnr |
Production date: 1837

book; print

Title: Vues remarquables des montagnes de la Suisse. Avec leur description. Premiere partie. |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3093.1-10 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann Rudolph SchellenbergPrint made by:Johann Josef Störcklin |
Production date: 1778 |
Production place: Printed in:Bern (city)Published in:Bern (city)

book; print

Title: Views in Savoy, Switzerland, and on the Rhine, from drawings made upon the spot, by John Dennis. |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3068.1-30 |
Producer name: After:John DennisPrint made by:John Dennis |
Production date: 1820-1822 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

book; print

Title: Collection de quelques vues dessinées en Suisse d'après nature. |
Museum number: 1958,0712.2996.1-10 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann Ludwig AberliPrint made by:Heinrich Rieter |
Production date: 1782 |
Production place: Published in:Bern (city)

book; print

Title: Collection générale des Costumes de toute la Suisse |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3095.1-70 |
Producer name: After:Jean-Emmanuel LocherPrint made by:Christian Meichelt |
Production date: 1825 |
Production place: Published in:Bern (city)Published in:Basel

book; print

Title: Viaggio Pittorico e Storico al Monte Spluga |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3052.1-16 |
Producer name: After:Friedrich LosePrint made by:Friedrich Lose |
Production date: 1825 |
Production place: Published in:Milan (city)

book; print

Title: Voyage pittoresque au lac de Come. |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3074.1-15 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann HürlimannPrint made by:Joseph Meinrad Kälin |
Production date: 1822 |
Production place: Published in:Zürich (city)

book; print

Title: Voyage historique et pittoresque du comté de Nice. |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3001.1-13 |
Producer name: After:Jean François Albanis de BeaumontPrint made by:Jean François Albanis de Beaumont |
Production date: 1787 |
Production place: Printed in:Geneva (city)Published in:Geneva (city)

book; print

Title: Oeuvre de Geofroi Mind de Berne recueilli de différens Cabinets particuliers |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3087.1-12 |
Producer name: After:Gottfried MindPublished by:Johann Peter Lamy |
Production date: 1818 |
Production place: Published in:Bern (city)Published in:Basel

book; print

Title: Itinéraire du Mont-Righi et du lac des 4 cantons, précédé de la description de la ville de Lucerne e |
Museum number: 1958,0712.3113.1-4 |
Producer name: Print made by:Franz HegiAfter:Augustin Schmid |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Published in:Lucerne (city)

book; illustrated book; print

Title: The Old English Squire |
Museum number: 1872,1109.316-321 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz)Published by:Walter Spiers |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book

Museum number: 1883,0811.1-32 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ConeyPublished by:Moon, Boys & Graves |
Production date: 1832

book; frontispiece; print

Museum number: 1874,0411.65.+ |
Producer name: BIOG158446 Published by:Johann Friedrich Gleditsch |
Production date: 1715 |
Production place: Published in:Leipzig

book; print; frontispiece; title-page

Museum number: 1972,U.140.1 |
Producer name: Published by:Friedrich MaurerAfter:Daniel Chodowiecki |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:Berlin (city)

book; print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1864,625.93-99 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel WilliamsPrint made by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1597-1605 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrint made by:William Heath |
Production date: 1834 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)