sulphur prints

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Scope note
Prints in which powdered sulphur is used to give tone to a plate coated with a layer of oil. Sulphur prints are similar to aquatints and feature extremely fine, delicate tones or tints. Many sulphur prints date to the 17th and 18th centuries.
sulphur prints
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024