The Invention of Copper Engraving, plate 20 from Nova Reperta New Discoveries engraved by Philip Galle 1537-1612 c.1600

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"The Invention of Copper Engraving" is a notable work from the series "Nova Reperta" (New Discoveries), which consists of a collection of engravings that depict various technological advancements and discoveries from the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Created around 1600, plate 20 of this series illustrates the process of copper engraving, an important development in the field of printmaking. The artist behind this insightful representation is Giovanni Stradano, also known as Jan van der Straet, an accomplished Flemish artist who worked extensively in Italy.

Engraved by Philip Galle (1537-1612), a prominent engraver and publisher from the Netherlands, the plate serves not only as a work of art but also as a historical document that provides insight into the techniques and tools used in copper engraving during the Renaissance. The scene depicted in the engraving shows an artist at work, intently carving a design into a copper plate, while another figure appears to be inking a plate or operating a press. The detailed illustration captures the intricacy of the engraving process and the careful craftsmanship required to produce such prints.

The "Nova Reperta" series, to which "The Invention of Copper Engraving" belongs, was influential in disseminating knowledge of new technologies and discoveries across Europe. It played a significant role in the spread of information during a time when such advancements were shaping the world. The series as a whole, and this plate in particular, are valuable for their artistic merit as well as for their contribution to the understanding of historical practices in science and technology.

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