Sulfur tint

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Etching
MFA# 1991.741

Description

A chemical etching technique in which the engraved metal plate is exposed to a sulfur mordant.

Resources and Citations

George Vander Voort, 'Tint Etching' at http://www.metallography.com/etching/tint.htm

André Béguin, 'A technical dictionary of printmaking' at http://www.polymetaal.nl/beguin/mapa/attacking.htm

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