Title Plate
1621
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
About the artist
1621
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Title Plate is a 1621 ink by Willem Buytewech, a Baroque work, depicting Engraving Proces, held at National Gallery of Art.
This etching is a title plate, which is a page at the beginning of a book. It has text and decorations, showing the artist's skill with detail. The etching is from 1621, and it's interesting because it's one of the few works we have from the artist, who died that same year. You can learn more about this technique by looking into the method of etching.
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