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Photogravure

noun
1.
Printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods.
2.
An intaglio print produced by gravure.  Synonyms: gravure, heliogravure.
3.
Using photography to produce a plate for printing.  Synonym: rotogravure.






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"Photogravure" Quotes from Famous Books



... burin[obs3], etching point, style; plate, stone, wood block, negative; die, punch, stamp. printing; plate printing, copperplate printing, anastatic printing[obs3], color printing, lithographic printing; type printing &c. 591; three-color process. illustration, illumination; half tone; photogravure; vignette, initial letter, cul de lampe[Fr], tailpiece. [person who inscribes on stone] lapidary, lapidarian. V. engrave, grave, stipple, scrape, etch; bite, bite in; lithograph &c., n.; print. Adj. ...
— Roget's Thesaurus

... Homes and Her Friends. By Constance Hill. Illustrations by Ellen G. Hill, and reproductions in photogravure, &c. London: ...
— Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters - A Family Record • William Austen-Leigh and Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

... than a year ago, in celebration of the seventieth birthday of HENRIETTE RONNER, there was published a volume containing reproductions in photogravure of some of the works of that charming painter. Madame RONNER knows the harmless, necessary cat as intimately as ROSA BONHEUR knows the horse or the ox. She has painted it with loving hand, in all circumstances of its strangely-varied life. No one knows, my ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 31, 1892 • Various



Words linked to "Photogravure" :   gravure, intaglio printing, intaglio, print



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