Engraving

  • 21Engraving Copyright Act 1734 — The Engraving Copyright Act 1734 is an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1734 to give protections to producers of engravings. It is sometimes called “Hogarth s Act” after William Hogarth, whose work prompted the law. Historian Mark …

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  • 22engraving — noun Date: 1599 1. the act or process of one that engraves 2. something that is engraved: as a. an engraved printing surface b. engraved work 3. an impression from an engraved printing surface …

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  • 23engraving — noun a) the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface, by cutting grooves into it b) an engraved image See Also: engrave, whittle, carve …

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  • 24Engraving — Гравирование; Изготовление клише; Клише; Гравюра …

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  • 25engraving — en grav·ing || vɪŋ n. art of carving out letters or designs on hard surfaces en·grave || ɪn greɪv v. carve out letters or designs on hard surfaces; impress deeply …

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  • 26engraving — n. 1. Cutting, carving, chiselling, incising, marking with incisions. 2. Engraver s art, graver s art. 3. Engraved plate. 4. Print …

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  • 27engraving — n 1. cutting, chiseling, incising, graving, chasing, hatching, stippling, ornamenting, marking, carving, sculpting; lithography, chromolithography, etching, drypoint; anaglyphy, chalcography, zincography, xylography; photoengraving, Obs.… …

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  • 28engraving — noun Syn: etching, print, plate, picture, illustration, inscription …

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  • 29engraving — [ɪnˈgreɪvɪŋ] noun [C] a picture that is printed using a piece of metal that has the picture cut into its surface …

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  • 30engraving — en•grav•ing [[t]ɛnˈgreɪ vɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the act or art of a person who engraves 2) pri fia the art of forming designs by cutting, etching with acids, a photographic process, etc., as on the surface of a metal plate or block of wood, from which… …

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