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BOSSE, Abraham

Tractaet in wat manieren men op root koper snijden ofte etzen zal: door de middel der stercke-wateren, ende harde- en zachte-vernissen, ofte gronde: als mede de manieren der zelve plaeten te drucken, de pars te maecken, ende andere dinghen, behelzende de
Amsterdam
Jacob van Meurs
1662
€280 - €360

In-8°, front., 20, 122, 8 pp en 16 grav. b.t. Half perkamentband uit de tijd

Dutch translation of ""Traicté des manieres de graver en taille douce"" (first Paris 1645), important treatise on engraving by the artist Bosse (1602-1676), ""... notable for its completeness for the time of its production, & for its plates..."" (Bigmore & Wyman). Ill. with front. and 16 full-page plates. Woodcut ornament on title