A print

(etching, engraving, drypoint,  aquatint, photogravure, photoetching); relief

(lithography, serigraphy, pochoir, cyanotype).

of prints is any set number of impressions

is an impression taken at any stage in the making of a print edition. Proofs are generally produced outside of the numbered edition. These include the bon á tirer

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Within the intaglio process, an etching technique in which tone is created by treating the plate with fine particles of acid-resistant material (powdered resin, spray lacquer). The acid bites into the [..]

Acid-free materials that will remain stable for a very long time. For example, any paper used in printmaking, be it for printing, framing, storing or packing, should be archival.