Technical dictionary of printmaking, André Béguin

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a technical dictionary of printmaking
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A technical dictionary of printmaking - Written by André Béguin"

 An essential reference book

"Le Béguin" is a must-have reference for printmakers, lithographers, curators, and lovers of fine prints.

  • Over 1000 entries
  • 44 full-page illustrations
  • Numerous technical charts
  • A bibliography of 200 titles

    Content overview

  • Definitions: print, engraving, captions, signatures, numbering…
  • Techniques: aquatint, woodcut, linocut, etching, burin, monotype, silkscreen…
  • Workshop processes: steel-facing, varnishing, polishing, restoration, wiping…
  • Formulas: inks, varnishes, etching baths, specialized compounds
  • Tools & materials: presses, woods, metals, burins, papers, abrasives…
  • Terminology: proof, sculpsit, interrasiles, nielle, contre-épreuve…
  • Historical overview: of engraving, paper, presses, inks, silkscreen…
  • Bibliography: intaglio, typography, bookbinding, conservation…

1998 Edition – Single volume
ISBN: 2-903319-02-2

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