copper engraving (printing process)
Identification code: 300190531
Español: grabado en cobre (proceso de impresión) | Català: gravat en coure (printing process (traducció pendent))
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- chalcography
- copper plate engraving
- copperplate engraving
- engraving, copper
- engraving, copperplate
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Refers to the process of engraving for printing using copper plates. It was replaced in the early 19th century by the use of more durable plates, generally made of either steel or steel-faced copper.
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