Engraving

  • 71Photoglyphic engraving — Photoglyphic Pho to*glyph ic, a. [Photo + Gr. ? to engrave.] Pertaining to the art of engraving by the action of light. [Written also {photoglyptic}.] [1913 Webster] {Photoglyphic engraving}, a process of etching on copper, steel, or zinc, by… …

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  • 72China Engraving and Printing Works — Not to be confused with China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation. The China Engraving and Printing Works is a subsidiary of the Central Bank of China in the Republic of China (Taiwan). It is responsible for printing the paper bank notes of …

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  • 73line engraving — noun a) Engraving in which the effects are produced by lines of different width and closeness, cut with the burin upon copper or similar material; also, a plate so engraved. b) A picture produced by printing from such an engraving …

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  • 74Bureau of Engraving and Printing — Le Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) est un organisme gouvernemental au sein du ministère américain du Trésor qui conçoit et produit toute une gamme de produits de sécurité pour le gouvernement des États Unis. Les plus notables sont les… …

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  • 75U.S. Bureau Of Engraving And Printing - BEP — A U.S. government agency responsible for printing the paper currency, Treasury securities and specialty documents for the United States. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The BEP designs… …

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  • 76line engraving — n. 1. a kind of engraving in which the effect is produced by lines of varying thickness and nearness to each other 2. a plate engraved in this way 3. a print from such a plate …

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  • 77steel engraving — n. 1. an engraving made on a steel plate 2. a print from this 3. the process used for this …

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  • 78copperplate engraving — noun an engraving consisting of a smooth plate of copper that has been etched or engraved • Syn: ↑copperplate • Hypernyms: ↑engraving …

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  • 79halftone engraving — noun an engraving used to reproduce an illustration • Syn: ↑halftone, ↑photoengraving • Hypernyms: ↑engraving …

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  • 80gem-engraving — gemˈ engraving noun The art of engraving figures on gems • • • Main Entry: ↑gem …

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