échoppe

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échoppe

etching tool

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printmaking
Hard-ground etching
…made by the tool called échoppe, developed by Jacques Callot, which may be used to imitate the engraved line. Other instruments are used to introduce a great variety of marks. The character of the etching is further influenced by the choice of the metal and the type of acid used.…
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…made by the tool called échoppe, developed by Jacques Callot, which may be used to imitate the engraved line. Other instruments are used to introduce a great variety of marks. The character of the etching is further influenced by the choice of the metal and the type of acid used.…
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