Author: Bosse, Abraham.
Title: 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 zelve konsten. / In 't Fransch beschreven door A. Bosse, kopere plaet-snijder. ; In 't Nederduyts overgezet door P.H
Description: Amst., J. van Meurs, 1662. [16],122,[8] pp. Copper-engraved frontispiece & 16 single-page engraved plates. Contemp. h.leather, spine raised & gilt. 16o. - Light waterstain throughout the text, dampstained throughout (mainly affecting the folds), pages slightly detaching from the stitches.* Extremely rare treatise on etching and copper-engraving printed by Jacob van Meurs. These types of booklets were used as manuals in printing studio's, due to unfavorable conditions in these workshops many did not survive nor stayed in pristine condition.

Keywords: Painting technique Grafphic technique Schildertechniek Grafische technieken