Antique Printmaking Methods Engraving Engraving is the practice of incising a design onto a hard, usually flat surface, by cutting grooves into it. The result in an intaglio printing plate, of copper or another metal, for printing images on paper as prints or... 
About the Print Makers Bodmer, Karl A native of Zurich, Bodmer is best known in the U.S. as the painter who captured the American West of the 19th century with incredibly accurate depictions of its inhabitants. The German explorer Prince Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied... 