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  2. Jean Bérain the Elder - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of Bérain, engraving by Claude Duflos after Joseph Vivien. Jean Berain the Elder (1640 – 24 January 1711) was a draughtsman and designer, painter and engraver of ornament, the artistic force in the Royal office of the Menus-Plaisirs du Roi where all the designs originated for court spectacle, from fêtes to funerals, and many designs for furnishings not covered by the Bâtiments du ...

  3. Scrimshaw - Wikipedia

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    Scrimshaw. American whaling ships, scrimshaw on whale tooth, c. 1800. Scrimshaw is scrollwork, engravings, and carvings done in bone or ivory. Typically it refers to the artwork created by whalers, engraved on the byproducts of whales, such as bones or cartilage. It is most commonly made out of the bones and teeth of sperm whales, the baleen of ...

  4. Engraved gem - Wikipedia

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    An engraved gem, frequently referred to as an intaglio, is a small and usually semi-precious gemstone that has been carved, in the Western tradition normally with images or inscriptions only on one face. [1] The engraving of gemstones was a major luxury art form in the ancient world, and an important one in some later periods.

  5. Art in bronze and brass - Wikipedia

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    Both sides of the blade are engraved with drawings: bulls fighting and a man hunting boars in a thicket. Slightly later again are a series of blades from mainland Greece, which must be attributed to Cretan craftsmen, with ornament in relief, or incised, or inlaid with gold, silver and niello.

  6. Joseph Halfpenny - Wikipedia

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    Bishopthorpe, York. Died. 11 July 1811 (1811-07-11) (aged 62) York. Nationality. British. Known for. Engravings, drawings and recording the gothic ornaments in York Minster and buildings of York, published as Fragmenta Vetusta. Joseph Halfpenny (1748–1811) was an English draughtsman and engraver.

  7. William Rogers (engraver) - Wikipedia

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    William Rogers (engraver) William Rogers (born c. 1545, [1] active c. 1589–1604) [2] was an English engraver. A Citizen of the City of London – one of his surviving engravings is signed Anglus et Civis Lond (oniensis). – he is the first English craftsman known to have practised engraving and the greatest portrait engraver of the Tudor ...