Tools for making a mezzotint, Bericht wie die schwartze Kunst in Küpfer zu machen ist (title on object), Above four cradle irons and four scraper irons used for making a mezzotint. Below two printmakers at a table. The man on the left is roughing a man's plate with a cradle iron. The man on the right uses a scraping iron to polish a representation on the plate. Numbered top left: page 13; top right: Dritter Theil., print maker: Jacob (prentmaker), 1700 - 1799, paper, engraving, height 282 mm × width 174 mm
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Tools, mezzotint, Bericht wie die schwartze Kunst, Küpfer zu machen ist, title, object, four cradle irons, four scraper irons, mezzotint, two printmakers, table, man, left, roughing, man's plate, cradle iron, man, right uses, scraping iron, polish, representation, plate, Numbered top left, page 13, top right, Dritter Theil, print maker, Jacob, prentmaker, 1700, 1799, paper, engraving, height 282 mm × width 174 mm
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