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Architecture arabe : ou, Monuments du Kaire, mesurés et dessinés, de 1818 à 1826, Pascal Coste  French, Etching
Pascal Coste
Firmin Didot Freres
1839
Scrapbook of Drawings and Prints, Gideon Saint  British, Pen and ink, engraving and etching
Gideon Saint
ca. 1760
Hercules and the Nemean Lion, Bronze, with etched golden-brown surface, oxidized dark brown where rubbed, possibly French
possibly French
early 17th century
Fan, Fernando Coustellier y Vital, Hand-colored etching on paper; painted parchment (verso); ivory, silver, French, Paris
Fernando Coustellier y Vital
Between 1816 and 1830
Partisan of the Polish Noble Guard of Friedrich August I of Saxony, who twice ruled as king of Poland (1697–1704 and 1709–1733), Steel, pierced, etched, and gilt; wood, German
German
ca. 1720
Vase, New England Glass Company  American, Blown, etched, and enameled Pomona glass, American
New England Glass Company
1885–88
Mascarade à la Grecque; Suite des Vases; and [Cheminées], Ennemond Alexandre Petitot  French, Etching
Multiple artists/makers
1771, 1764
Seated Giant, Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)  Spanish, Burnished aquatint, scaper, roulette, lavis (along the top of the landscape and within the landscape)
Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
by 1818 (possibly 1814–18)
Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from "Views" (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal), Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)  Italian, Etching; undivided plate, only state
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
Joseph Smith
1741
The Genius of Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto)  Italian, Etching
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1645–47 (published 1648)
The Entrance Hall of the Regensburg Synagogue, Albrecht Altdorfer  German, Etching
Albrecht Altdorfer
1519
Landscape with a Double Spruce, Albrecht Altdorfer  German, Etching
Albrecht Altdorfer
ca. 1521–22
Self-Portrait, from "The Iconography", Anthony van Dyck  Flemish, Etching; first state of seven
Anthony van Dyck
ca. 1640
Reclining Female Nude, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)  Dutch, Etching, drypoint, and engraving on Japanese paper; second of six states
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1658
The Round Tower, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons), Giovanni Battista Piranesi  Italian, Etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing; first state of four (Robison)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Giovanni Bouchard
ca. 1749–50
Nocturne: Palaces, James McNeill Whistler  American, Etching and drypoint; printed in dark brown ink on drum mounted medium weight ivory laid paper.
James McNeill Whistler
1879–80
Mountain Valley with a Plateau, Hercules Segers  Dutch, Line etching, drypoint, and metal punch printed in blue-green, on a yellow-green ground, colored with brush; second state of two
Hercules Segers
ca. 1625–30
Folding Fan with Representations of Musical Instruments, Musicians and a Fisherman in a Landscape, with calendar, Hand-colored etching on paper; ivory, metal; printed paper, Chinese with European sticks
Chinese with European sticks
ca. 1765
Fan, Hand-colored etching on paper, hand-colored parchment; mother-of-pearl, gilded, beads, French
French
ca. 1821
Brigandine, Etched steel with silver and gold, linen., Italian
Italian
ca. 1550
The interior of the Oplotheca in Brook St. Bond St. being the finest Collection of Antient Armour in Europe, now open for public inspection, William Marshall Craig  British, Etching and engraving, British, London
Multiple artists/makers
1816
Oil Bottle, Clay with lines etched through; covered with a transparent glaze (Kiyomizu ware), Japan
Japan
19th century
Stamp seal (oval conoid) with cultic scene
, Neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched to produce mottling, Assyrian
Assyrian
7th century BCE
Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene
, Flawed and veined neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched to produce mottling, Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
7th–6th century BCE
Cylinder sea and modern impression: three figures
, Neutral Steatite, differentialy etched to produce coral veining, Elamite
Elamite
late 2nd millennium or 10th–9th century BCE
Cylinder seal with cultic scene
, Neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched to produce white mottling, Assyrian
Assyrian
late 8th–7th century BCE
Stamp seal (conoid) with cultic scene
, Brown Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched to produce yellow mottling, Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
second half of 8th–6th century BCE
Stamp seal (conoid) with cultic scene and divine beings
, Neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched to produce white mottling, Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
late 8th–6th century BCE
Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene
, Neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched to produce yellow mottling, Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
7th–6th century BCE
Shield, Etched and gilt steel, leather, Italian
Italian
ca. 1585–90
City Hall, John Hill  American, born England, Fragment of a black and white watercolor aquatint on off-white wove paper, American
John Hill
1826
Helmet Reinforce from Armor Garniture of Maximilian II (1527–1576), Steel, etched and gilt, German, Augsburg
German, Augsburg
ca. 1550
Stamp seal (oval conoid) with cultic scene
, Banded pink Carnelian (Quartz), possibly etched to produce white mottling, Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
late 8th–6th century BCE
Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene
, Neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched to produce yellow mottling, Assyrian
Assyrian
7th century BCE
Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene
, Flawed neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched to produce mottling, Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
7th–6th century BCE
Stamp seal (ovoid) with cultic scene
, Neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched or heated to produce white mottling, Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
late 8th–6th century BCE
Design for a Rapier Hilt and Scabbard Chape, Pierre Woeiriot de Bouzey II  French, Etching, engraving, French
Pierre Woeiriot de Bouzey II
1555
Design of a Flintlock, Side Plate, Butt Plate, and Trigger Guard, unnumbered plate from Nouveaux Desseins d'Arquebuserie Inventez et Gravez par Le Sr. Gillot, Claude Gillot  French, Etching, engraving, French, Paris
Claude Gillot
ca. 1715
Electar Lap Steel Electric Guitar, Epiphone  American, Maple, etched metal, rosewood, chrome, American
Epiphone
ca. 1937
Jesus and the Samaritan Woman at the Well, Gold leaf, paint, and etching on glass, Southwest German (?)
Southwest German (?)
ca. 1420