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Printmaking is a collective term for all kinds of art that is made by means of a printing technique. The main 6 printing techniques in art are: - the relief print; in Europe around 1400; example is woodcut - intaglio printing: originated around 1500; example is etching - the planographic print; from about 1800; example the lithograph - the stencil print: from about 1925; example is the screen printing - the photographic: from about 1850; example helio- or photogravure - the computer or digital printing; from about 1960; example the laser print and giclée
Author Title Object Country Dimensions Year
Daniele Barbaro
Satiric Scene Printmaking
2025
Grant Wood
Sultry Night Printmaking
United States
29,6 × 22,8 cm 1939
Grant Wood
Tree Planting Group Printmaking
United States
27,4 × 21,2 cm 1937
William Hone
Grand Saloon and Gallery in the Rotunda at the Leverian Museum Printmaking
Germany
1826
Katsushika Hokusai
Method of linear perspective and rule of thirds, Denshin Kaishu-Hokusai Manga (initiation to the transmission of the essence of things)- 3rd book Printmaking
1815
Johann Georg Krünitz
Seeds Cabinet Printmaking
1806
Sarah Stone
Perspective view of Sir Ashton Lever’s Museum Printmaking
United Kingdom
1785
Sarah Stone
Leverian Museum, Perspective View of the Grand Saloon Printmaking
Germany
1785
Francesco Piranesi
Demonstration of the moving stage apparatus, for Tragic, Comic and Satirical plays, and Pulpit in prospective Printmaking
51.5 × 38.7 cm 1783
Stephen Cook
Richard Greene’s private museum at Lichfield Printmaking
United Kingdom
21.8 × 23.8 cm 1770
Mauro Soldo
Description of instruments, machines and furnishings collected for surgical use Printmaking
1766
Interior elevation of the Olympic Theatre of Andrea Palladio in the City of Vicenza Printmaking
Italy
64.2 × 45.2 cm 1750
Frederik Ruysch
All the dissected medicinal and healing works, vol.3 Printmaking
1744
John Ernst Hebenstreit
Museum Richterianum continens fossilia animalia vegetabilia mar. ... Acc. de gemmis scalptis antiquis liber singularis Printmaking
1743
G.A. Kachalow
Kunstkamera, Academy of Sciences, St Petersburg, section 2 Printmaking
Russia
1741
G.A. Kachalow
Kunstkamera, Academy of Sciences, St Petersburg, section Printmaking
Russia
1741
G.A. Kachalow
Kunstkamera, Academy of Sciences, St-Petersburg Printmaking
Russia
1741
G.A. Kachalow
Kunstkamera, Academy of Sciences, St Persburg Printmaking
Russia
1741
Kaspar Friedrich Jenquel
Museographia Neickeliana oder Raritäten Kammern Printmaking
1727
Augustin Calmet

Plan of the City of Nineveh according to Diodorus of Sicily and Father Kircher
 Printmaking
Irak
1722
Vincent Levinus
Romeyn de Hooghe
Elenchus tabular, pinacothecarum, atque non-nullorum cimeliorum, in gazophylacio, TAB. VII Printmaking
1719
Vincent Levinus
Romeyn de Hooghe
Elenchus tabular, pinacothecarum, atque non-nullorum cimeliorum, in gazophylacio, TAB. VI Printmaking
1719
Vincent Levinus
Romeyn de Hooghe
Elenchus tabular, pinacothecarum, atque non-nullorum cimeliorum, in gazophylacio, TAB. V Printmaking
1719
Vincent Levinus
Romeyn de Hooghe
Elenchus tabular, pinacothecarum, atque non-nullorum cimeliorum, in gazophylacio, TAB. IV Printmaking
1719
Vincent Levinus
Romeyn de Hooghe
Elenchus tabular, pinacothecarum, atque non-nullorum cimeliorum, in gazophylacio, TAB. III Printmaking
1719
Vincent Levinus
Romeyn de Hooghe
Elenchus tabular, pinacothecarum, atque non-nullorum cimeliorum, in gazophylacio, TAB. II Printmaking
1719
Vincent Levinus
Romeyn de Hooghe
Elenchus tabular, pinacothecarum, atque non-nullorum cimeliorum, in gazophylacio, p.34 Printmaking
1719
Vincent Levinus
Romeyn de Hooghe
Elenchus tabular, pinacothecarum, atque non-nullorum cimeliorum, in gazophylacio, p.24 Printmaking
1719
Andrea Pozzo
Modus delineandi exemplar Scenarum Printmaking
21 × 33,5 cm 1708
Andrea Pozzo
De Theatris Scenis Printmaking
33,5 × 21 cm 1708
Andrea Pozzo
Modus erigendi Machinas que constant puliribus ordinibus telariorum Printmaking
33.5 × 21 cm 1708
Andrea Pozzo
Theatrum repraesentans Nuptial Canae Galileae, constructum Romae Printmaking
33.5 × 21 cm 1708
Andrea Pozzo
Perspective Pictorum atque Architectorum, Pars. 1 Printmaking
21 × 33,5 cm 1708
Bernardo Michael Valentini
Museum museorum Printmaking
1704 – 1714
Jacob de Wilde
Signa Antiqua E Museo Jacobi De Wilde Veterum Poetarum Carminibus Illustrata Et Per Mariam Filiam Aeri Inscripta Printmaking
1700
Johann Jacob Scheuchzer
Musei Tigurini Printmaking
Italy
1698
Claude Dumolinet
The Cabinet of Sainte Geneviève Library, TAB. 7 Printmaking
France
47 ×  cm 1692
Claude Dumolinet
The Cabinet of Sainte Geneviève Library, TAB. 6 Printmaking
France
47 ×  cm 1692
Claude Dumolinet
The Cabinet of Sainte Geneviève Library, TAB. 5 Printmaking
France
47 ×  cm 1692
Claude Dumolinet
The Cabinet of Sainte Geneviève Library, TAB. 4 Printmaking
France
47 ×  cm 1692
Claude Dumolinet
The Cabinet of Sainte Geneviève Library, TAB. 3 Printmaking
France
47 ×  cm 1692
Eberhard Werner Happel
Thomas von Wiering
Relationes curiosae, v. 3. Antiques, curiosities, critical, historical and other collectibles worthy of not Printmaking
Germany
1687
Athanasius Kircher
Romani Collegii Musaeum Celeberrimum Printmaking
Italy
1678
Lorenzo Legati
Museo Cospiano Printmaking
Italy
33 × 55 cm 1677
Athanasius Kircher
Topographia Paradisi Terrestris Printmaking
42 × 29 cm 1675
Hieronymus von Hensberg
Frontispiece of Adam Olearius, Gottorffische Kunst-Kammer Printmaking
1674
Paolo Maria Terzago
Museum or gallery of Signore Manfredo Settala Printmaking
Italy
1666
Johann Georg Haintz
Art cabinet still life Printmaking
1666
Johann Georg Haintz
The Cabinet of Curiosities Printmaking
93,3 × 114,5 cm 1666
Joseph Furrtenbach
Mannhaffter Kunst-Spiegel - Plan of the scene Printmaking
1663
Joseph Furrtenbach
Mannhaffter Kunst-Spiegel - Stage Elevation of the Second Scene Printmaking
1663
Joseph Furrtenbach
Mannhaffter Kunst-Spiegel - Stage Elevation of the First Scene Printmaking
1663
Joseph Furrtenbach
Mannhaffter Kunst-Spiegel - section and plan of a scene Printmaking
1663
Joseph Furrtenbach
Mannhaffter Kunst-Spiegel - Triumph of Christianity on the Roman Empire Printmaking
1663
Ole Worm
Carel van Mander
Museum Wormianum, p.383 Printmaking
18 × 37 cm 1655
Athanasius Kircher
Musurgia universalis, sive ars magna consoni et dissoni Printmaking
1650
Joseph Furrtenbach
Architectura recreationis - Four scenes Printmaking
1640
Joseph Furrtenbach
Architectura recreationis - Scene of the Gardens Printmaking
1640
Joseph Furrtenbach
Architectura recreationis - Section of the comic scene Printmaking
1640
Joseph Furrtenbach
Architectura recreationis, Outline of the Scena della Comedia Printmaking
1640
Joseph Furrtenbach
Architectura civilis et Architectura recreationis Printmaking
Germany
1640
Joseph Furrtenbach
Architectura civilis et Architectura recreationis Printmaking
1640
Joseph Furrtenbach
Architectura civilis et Architectura recreationis Printmaking
Germany
1640
Nicola Sabbatini
Pratica di fabricar scene, e macchine ne’ teatri Printmaking
1637
Nicola Sabbatini
Pratica di fabricar scene, e macchine ne’ teatri Printmaking
1637
Nicola Sabbatini
Pratica di fabricar scene, e macchine ne’ teatri Printmaking
1637
Joseph Furrtenbach
Architectura civilis Printmaking
1628
Joseph Furrtenbach
Newes Itinerarium Italiae Printmaking
1627
Benedetto Ceruti
Andrea Chiocco
Musaeum Calceolarianum Veronense Printmaking
Italy
1622
Hans Vredeman de Vries
Engravings from “The Book of Perspective” Printmaking
1621
Mattheus Greuter
The Healing Physician Printmaking
29,1 × 22 cm 1620
Hendrick Ottsen
Journael oft daghelijcz register van de voyagie na Rio de Plata, Armadillo Printmaking
1617
Basilius Besler
Fasciculus rariorum et aspectu dignorum varii generis, s.l. Printmaking
1616
Willem Isaacsz Swanenburg
The Leiden Anatomical Theater Printmaking
Germany
1610
Bartholomeo Del Bene

The City of Truth or Ethics Printmaking
1609
Ferrante Imperato
Dell’historia Naturale Printmaking
Italy
1599
Costantino Vitale
Portrait of the Museum by Ferrante Imperato, Dell’Historia Naturale, Naples Printmaking
Italy
1599
Heinrich Khunrath
Hans Vredman de Vries
Amphitheatrum sapientiae aeternae, Alchemist’s Laboratory Printmaking
1595
Orazio Scarabelli
Naumachia in the Courtyard of Palazzo Pitti Printmaking
Italy
35.6 × 24.4 cm 1592
Théodore de Bry
America Tertia Pars, pl. 71 Printmaking
United States
1592
Daniel Speckle
Architectura von Vestungen (Illustration from the treatise Wunderbarlich Hauss Architectura von Vestungen) Printmaking
1589
Baldassare Lanci
Giovanbattista Cini
Theatrical perspective Printmaking
69.5 × 59.3 cm 1570 – 1571
Baldassare Lanci
An Architectural Capriccio Printmaking
32.4 × 22 cm 1570 – 1571
Daniele Barbaro
Tragic Scene Printmaking
1568
Daniele Barbaro
Comic Scene Printmaking
1568
Daniele Barbaro
De architectura libri decem - I dieci libri dell’architettura di Vitruvio Printmaking
40 × 25 cm 1567
Daniele Barbaro
De architectura libri decem quinto libro - I dieci libri dell’architettura di Vitruvio Printmaking
25 × 25 cm 1567
Nicoló Nelli
Venerable Idleness, Queen of Cockaigne; a fat woman seated on a movable toilet chair being waited on and fed by seven women Printmaking
41.5 × 29.2 cm 1565
Nicoló Nelli
The history, customs and geography of the land of Cuccagna Printmaking
53.4 × 40.4 cm 1564
Sebastiano Serlio
Della Scena Tragica e Satirica Printmaking
1560
Sebastiano Serlio
Della Scena Comica Printmaking
1560
Anonymous
Tragic Scene Printmaking
1560
Lucas van Doetecum
View of an imaginary street with the Four Winds (after Hans Vredeman de Vries) Printmaking
25.9 × 21 cm 1557 – 1560
Sebastiano Serlio
Perspective from books on architecture by Sébastien Serlio translated by Jean Martin Printmaking
1547
Sebastiano Serlio
Extract from the Second book on architecture by Sébastien Serlio translated by Jean Martin Printmaking
1547
Sebastiano Serlio
Perspective from books on architecture by Sébastien Serlio translated by Jean Martin Printmaking
1547
Sebastiano Serlio
Perspective from books on architecture by Sébastien Serlio translated by Jean Martin Printmaking
1547
Jean Martin
L’architecture ou Art de bien bastir Printmaking
1547
Antonio Fantuzzi
An Architectural Capriccio with Ruins and an Obelisk Printmaking
29.8 × 44 cm 1545
Sebastiano Serlio
Dat tweede Boeck (Van der Perspectiven)-Spread of Folio XXVI verso and Folio XXVII Printmaking
1542
Sebastiano Serlio
Dat tweede Boeck (Van der Perspectiven), Second Book, Folio XXVI Printmaking
1542
Sebastiano Serlio
Architectural perspective Printmaking
1537
Albrecht Glockendon
The Fountain of Youth (Left part) Printmaking
54,7 × 18,5 cm 1536
Georg Rüxner
Beginning, origin and tradition of tournaments in the German nation Printmaking
Germany
31.5 × 20.8 cm 1532
Hieronymus Rodler
Eyn schön nützlich büchlin und underweisung der kunst des Messens,… Printmaking
17 × 31 cm 1531
Cesare Cesariano
Vitruvio Pollione De architectura Libri decem Printmaking
1521
Robinet Testard
Matteaus Plateaurius
Liber de Simplici medicina Printmaking
26 × 35,5 cm 1520 – 1530
Albrecht Dürer
Heilige Antonius vor der Stadt Printmaking
Germany
14.2 × 9.8 cm 1519
Albrecht Dürer
Life of the Virgin Printmaking
21.1 × 29.9 cm 1503
Albrecht Dürer
Annunciation to Mary Printmaking
21.8 × 30.2 cm 1503
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Luther & Hus administer communion Printmaking
1500
Bernhard von Breydenbach

View of Venice Printmaking
Italy
26.5 × 16.2 cm 1486
Donato Bramante
Interior of a Temple with Figures (Incisione Prevedari)
 Printmaking
51.2 × 70.8 cm 1482
Donato Bramante
Perspective Scene Printmaking
30.7 × 21 cm 1475
Donato Bramante
Scena prospettica Printmaking
1475
Al Biruni
The Chronology of Ancient Nations : The Annunciation to Mary Printmaking
1307