Identificationtitle(s): printing company. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-42. 186. Catalog reference: duplessis (bosse) 1388. Iff 17e siècle 1388. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 240. Description: printing of etchings is demonstrated in the workshop. The printer in the background rubs the ink onto the plate. The man in front of the workbench 'strikes the plate' with the palm of his hand. The clean plate, on which the ink is now only in the fine grooves, is printed on the etching press. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: abraham bosse (mentioned on object), grantor of privilege: unknown (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: paris. Dating: 1642. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 258 mm × w 326 mm. Subject: what: printing, printing officepersons ~ printingprinting presstools, implements of printer. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1642.
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