A 16th century German Renaissance engraving found by an 11-year-old boy on a rubbish dump has sold at auction for £26,500. Eagle-eyed Mat Winter spotted the black-and-white print with bags of ...

Intaglio is an ancient carving technique for adding details to a workpiece, by manually removing material from a surface with only basic hand tools. If enough material depth is removed, the resulti… ...

A 500-year-old engraving may show Leonardo da Vinci playing a musical instrument called a lira da braccio.

The portrait, a 500-year old engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi, is on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art.

This is a fascinating account of the discovery at Oxford University of seven copper engraving plates and three other related prints of a never-published geographical treatise, thought to have been … ...

A 500-year-old engraving by Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer - found at a tip by an 11-year-old boy - could make thousands of pounds at auction.

A 500-year-old engraving may show Leonardo da Vinci playing a musical instrument called a lira da braccio. If verified, the engraving would represent just the third contemporary depiction of da ...

An engraved stone carved around 10,000 years ago may be the world’s oldest example of a lunar calendar. The rare pebble — found high up in the mountains near Rome, Italy — dates b… ...

The collection comprises about 900 plates used for printing money, plus 10,000 to 20,000 of various sizes that were used for other printing jobs. “These were hand-engraved by highly skilled ...