| 单词 | copperplate |
| 例句 | “Lovely handwriting. What they used to call copperplate.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Jack’s straight-backed, brown-ink copperplate told her to assume a multiplier of fifty. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Below each gay scrap of color was a scientific name in my grandfather’s careful copperplate script. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He learned his reading and had a fair copperplate hand. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z "He is capable of beautiful copperplate script, but can produce very different kinds of writing with very little resemblance to each other," Barker said. Kenneth Williams: secret loves behind the life of a tormented man 2010-10-09T23:08:00Z Screenings at the Yale University Art Gallery are accompanied by an exhibition of copperplate engravings, experimental electroplated copper reliefs and massive sculptures cast from burned-out trees. Review | Who wants to join the cult of video artist Matthew Barney? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement The richly colored images in “Thunder & Lightning” were made from prints created by two master printmakers, using copperplate photogravure etching and photopolymer process — a homage to the great tradition of scientific printmaking. For Author Lauren Redniss, No Such Thing as Bad Weather 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The copperplate is first indented with tiny pits to hold ink; the surface is then burnished to smooth the ink-holding pits to varying depths. Dorothea Wight obituary 2013-06-10T11:48:42Z She has always hunted out old letters from antique markets, little scraps of billets-doux and deeds of sale, faint tracings of forgotten human hope in copperplate, the ink faded to brown and grey. Karen Green on life after suicide 2011-04-09T23:04:02Z The workshop expanded to cope with demand; a second then a third copperplate press arrived and assistant printers were required. Dorothea Wight obituary 2013-06-10T11:48:42Z The copperplate lines are so exact they mimic the individual venation of feathers; the neck of a gyrfalcon takes on all the ripply realism of moiréd silk. The Original Birders Gave Photography a Run for its Money 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z “He would throw all kinds of stuff in there — anything from copperplate to banana peels — and see what happened.” Don Reitz, Who Made Dirt and Salt Into Art, Dies at 84 2014-03-30T00:25:15Z In Nicole Phillip-Dowe's office at the University of the West Indies, in Grenada's capital St George's, we pored over record books, where officials with copperplate handwriting recorded the annual births and deaths of the enslaved. Grenada: Confronting my family’s slave-owning past 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The copperplates, thought to be lost, were rumoured to be housed in tea chests at Oxford, until Roos tracked them down in the Bodleian Library. How seventeenth-century sisters broke the mould on scientific illustration 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z By the Middle Ages myriad handwriting styles arose, including German black letter, Italian round gothic, italic and copperplate. Calligrapher practices the write stuff 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z The text is in an elegant copperplate - the handwriting of the Sunday School teacher Mr Muir. Why God was not killed by the Great War 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Most fatefully, it also clearly appears on the 1823 copperplate created by the engraver William Stone to replicate the original parchment, which was already fading. A Period Is Questioned in the Declaration of Independence 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Soon after, she was taking commissions for her work: copperplate writing for wedding invitations, greeting cards and certificates. Meet the five to niners starting a business in their spare time 2013-07-08T10:26:26Z Engraving demanded physical strength to cut the surface of the copperplate; etching, the use of hazardous nitric acid to dissolve away the metal. How seventeenth-century sisters broke the mould on scientific illustration 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Many note-papers, especially unsized and copperplate papers, must first be sized, which prevents the resinous parts from penetrating and thus avoids grease spots. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z A process resembling ½nature printing,¸ by which drawings executed on gelatin are impressed into a soft metal plate, from which the printing is done as from copperplate. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Even after he had reached the age of 83 years he constructed an excellent planetarium, engraving the large copperplate himself. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z The same remark is applicable to most of the copperplate and lithographic portraits of Beethoven. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z The work is illustrated with numerous wood-cuts, as well as with copperplate engravings of the ancient Irish Harp above alluded to. The Irish Penny Journal, No. 1, Vol. 1, July 4, 1840 2012-02-11T03:04:02.107Z Who contrived the first copperplate press ever seen in this country? The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z When ground it is the chief ingredient of the ink used in copperplate printing. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Some of his letters still extant, and which were written before his final illness, look almost like copperplate engraving. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z Isaac Cruikshank's workroom was that of a busy hack, and George had not been long in the world before he played ghost there on his father's copperplates. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z In a large and rather crude copperplate was inscribed: Jack Pridmore is my name, England is my nation, Good old Eton College Gave me a lib'ral education. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Franklin contrived a copperplate press for the purpose, the first that had been seen in the country; he also cut several ornaments and checks for the bills. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z The name of a kind of in used in copperplate printing, prepared from the charred husks of the grape, and residue of the wine press. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z In another room is his workshop, containing a variety of vessels and models etched in copper, and a copperplate with an unfinished battle-scene. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z The execution of the copperplates leaves nothing to be desired. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z They are culled from a group of about 100 copperplates made during the 1930s. | Connecticut: Bruce Museum Takes a Sharply Focused Look at Picasso 2011-09-25T00:29:53Z The title-page is from a copperplate, and is adorned with eight small engravings, representing scenes of suffering and persecution from scripture. Notes and Queries, Number 85, June 14, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-13T02:00:32.783Z He bought the engraving immediately, and from that time on he sought copperplates, those at first representing only Armida, then, as the fancy increased, every other. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z This sheet is also illustrated with a copperplate engraving, representing the Old Bailey Court at the trial of the Regicides, which is interesting if it truly represents the appearance of the court at that time. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z The New-Jersey job was obtained; I contrived a copperplate press for it, the first that had been seen in the country; I cut several ornaments and checks for the bills. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z “No,” I said, busily scraping away at my copperplate. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z The copperplates of the Seven Works of Mercy are at the Louvre. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z His earlier Horae are also illustrated with woodcuts, and in at least one edition we find the unusual combination of woodcut borders and copperplate pictures. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z ‘The true manner and forme of the proceeding to the Funerall of Devereux, Earl of Essex,’ contains, besides a copperplate portrait of the Earl, numerous woodcuts of banners, and the funeral canopy. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Edited and revised by Robert W. Lowe with fifty copperplate portraits and eighty wood engravings. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z Probably nothing illustrates so well his power of minute observation as some of his copperplates. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z I have most of the copperplates that represent them finished. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History Mansion certainly, and possibly Caxton also, were among the early experimenters with copperplate illustration, but the story of these will be told in Chapter XV. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z The island of St. Helena having been selected as the place of residence of Napoleon Bonaparte, the Observer of Oct. 29th, 1815, published a large copperplate view of the island, with a descriptive account. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Immediately upon entering, the little gentleman had become absorbed in looking at the copperplate engravings and busts, and, seemingly, had forgotten the cause of his visit. The Children of the World Even technical books, such as text-books of anatomy, were beautifully illustrated from copperplates that are not merely conventional pictures, but often real works of art. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Yet what a beautiful handwriting it is! almost as plain as copperplate. Lafcadio Hearn For over a quarter of a century after the engraving of the plans in the Lyon Breidenbach printers seem to have held aloof altogether from copperplates. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z A copperplate engraving represents the murder, and some verses are printed underneath. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z They are now much used for the reproduction of photographic portraits in books, taking place of the copperplate engraving. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed. Prints from his woodcuts or copperplates still command high prices, and indeed it is probable that only those of Rembrandt are valued more highly. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Illustrated by 25 original copperplate engravings or choice masterpieces of the leading Italian painters, executed in the highest style of art by the famous French engraver, M. De Mare. Eden An Episode “It is all here in neat copperplate,” he said, placing the notes on the table. The Silent Barrier Three years later the Observer produced another copperplate example of news illustration, also printed on the letterpress page. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Having no more original copperplates of a suitable character, the publishers regretfully announce that they are unable to further continue this series. Tales from the Lands of Nuts and Grapes Spanish and Portuguese Folklore This bore a far western postmark, and its neat little pages resembled copperplate. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted There he would sit and write, in a hand as neat as copperplate, his memorials, protests, petitions, which he delivered every day at six o'clock to the head physician. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Facsimile of a German copperplate engraving of the period. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 There is one giving an account of the coronation of Charles II., which is illustrated with a copperplate engraving of the King seated on his throne, robed and crowned, with the following complimentary lines:— The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Their usual form may be seen in the foreground of the copperplate No. 1. An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha Like acid spread on copperplate, water etches the canyons in the mountain slopes and spreads wide the valleys through the plains. Whispering Smith Then he photographed this composite, and electrotyped it––that is, transferred it to a copperplate, and etched it. The Crevice Maudie Heywood’s sure to make a most beautiful copperplate copy; we’ll borrow hers, and just skim them over to get a kind of general acquaintance with the subject, sufficient to show ‘intelligent interest’. The Madcap of the School The Grub Street Journal is the first example I have met with of a newspaper employing the expensive process of copperplate engraving for illustrations, and printing the plate in the body of its pages. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z The two copperplate engravings, taken from drawings by Colonel Crawford, will give an idea of the scenery in the valley of Nepal. An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha Ever since copperplate engravings and illustrated Bibles became comparatively common, representations of the branched candlestick taken from the written description have been common also. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed His name, written in the old Bible after he was a centenarian, looks like a copperplate. Buchanan's Journal of Man, December 1887 Volume 1, Number 11 Amy held the little volume so that the rays of the harvest moon fell clearly over them, and the old, quaint script was as legible as copperplate. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life In No. 48 there is a very well-executed copperplate portrait, presumably of the Lord Mayor of London. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z The grand importance of wood-engraving and copperplate is not sufficiently estimated in historical investigations. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving It did not look crazy, with its Gaskell's Compendium copperplate and its careful signature. The La Chance Mine Mystery Colouring by hand, in a primitive fashion, was applied to these prints and to impressions from copperplates. Children's Books and Their Illustrators Impressions may be taken from the plates formed in this way by means of printing ink and a copperplate press. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed No. 147 has a curious copperplate at the head of an article entitled, ‘The Art and Mystery of Printing Emblematically Displayed.’ The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Having once read a journal of the day, he could repeat its contents accurately, from beginning to end; and to this endowment he united the faculty of writing with both hands, in characters like copperplate. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages The outside of it looked all right, with its address in Thompson's neat copperplate. The La Chance Mine Mystery The only change in the new edition was the addition of a number of copperplate engravings. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century The governor has talked two or three times about my going to one of those fellows who teach you to write copperplate in twenty lessons. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia The name should be engraved, not printed, in the middle of the card, in small copperplate type, without ornamentation of any kind. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men Burchill’s handwriting is similarly plain—of the copperplate sort—and just as easy to imitate. The Herapath Property It was written in Thompson's careful, back-number copperplate, perhaps not so careful as usual, but his unmistakably. The La Chance Mine Mystery I would know her writing anywhere—none of your modern sprawly, untidy hands, but a fine lady-like script, as regular as copperplate. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Why, in one of their old books the author has given copperplate engravings of the terrible fiery and other dragons which dwelt in the mountains. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps It was addressed to David in Kate’s handwriting, fine and even like copperplate. Marcia Schuyler It is of a serio-comic character, gives genuine portraits in copperplate, and grave lists of works; but satirical accounts. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I It wasn't written on in Thompson's neat copperplate or in his neat phrases, either. The La Chance Mine Mystery There is an engraved frontispiece of seals, and several copperplates in the text. The Book-Hunter at Home I called first on the Livery Street man, whose establishment was just outside Snow Hill station, and found him looking at a queer copperplate impression which lay on the counter before him. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile Niver a wan in these parts could write like her—copperplate, no less.” Post Haste There was the statue of a king at each corner, modelled with as much force and splendor as his friend Albrecht Dürer could have given unto them on copperplate or canvas. The Nürnberg Stove The New Jersey jobb was obtained, I contriv'd a copperplate press for it, the first that had been seen in the country; I cut several ornaments and checks for the bills. Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin All these are handsome folios with copperplate engravings. The Book-Hunter at Home I told him that I thought I was on the track of a little bit of business in his line and I took him back into the office of the copperplate printer and introduced him. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile Just so—the thing is made out almost as quickly as though it had been written in copperplate, and the letter, redirected in red ink, finds its way into the Birmingham mail-bag. Post Haste "To which is added a Genuine Account of the Voyages and Plunders of the Most Notorious Pyrates," and contains many full-page copperplates by J. Basire and others. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Most of the bank-notes are printed from copperplates, but some of the petty dealers still use wooden blocks. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852 At the age of nineteen he entered on an indenture of seven years to a firm of copperplate engravers at Ferenize. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Ellen worked an hour or two every evening on the novel, and next day Andrew copied it in a hand like copperplate—large, with ornate flourishes. The Portion of Labor This edition is valued not for its beau langage, but for the copperplate engravings illustrating it. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. V. (of V.) It is called "A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America, giving an Account of the Author's Abode there," and is illustrated by some quaint copperplates. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers It was quilted fine, and had a small pattern, if it is copperplate, but I don't darse hold my dress up only just so. By the Light of the Soul A Novel Thereupon Franklin contrived a copperplate press for this job—the first that had been seen in the country—and cut the ornaments for the bills. Four American Leaders She has a beautiful voice and writes a hand that looks like copperplate. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life For this edition were executed the copperplate engravings, designed by Freudenberg and Dunker, which illustrate the present translation. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. V. (of V.) I opened it: there were some orders, hastily written, no doubt, but in a hand almost like beautiful copperplate. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy There was the statue of a king at each corner, modelled with as much force and splendour as his friend Albrecht Dürer could have given unto them on copperplate or canvas. Famous Stories Every Child Should Know In the Department of the Navy: In the Hydrographic Office: Engravers, copperplate printers, printers' apprentices. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term This beautiful virgin, sitting at a table, has before her a copperplate, lying on a sand-bag; and near it stands a little monkey, placing a lighted lamp before her. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 The first of these collections was illustrated with copperplate engravings and supplied with introductions which were humorous in intention. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century At page 53. of the same volume is a copperplate representing the tomb. Notes and Queries, Number 51, October 19, 1850 Mr. Latham was nervously shuffling his unopened personal correspondence when he came upon it—a formal white square envelope, directed by that same copperplate hand which had directed the boxes. The Diamond Master Sometimes a thin book, printed on very small type from copperplates, is slipped into a hole in the sole of the shoe. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology He wrote a hand like copperplate and could "take" as fast as the best could send. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great Young Lewis gloated with a pleasing horror over Glanvil's pages and the wonderful copperplates which embellished them; particularly the one which represents the devil beating his airy tympanum over Mr. Mompesson's house. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century Handsome copperplate engravings of Pisa and of Rome, and pastel portraits in oval frames; the rest of the whity brown panelled wall space hidden by book-cases. Deadham Hard And meanwhile the heads of the five greatest jewel houses in New York were assiduous in their search for that copperplate superscription in their daily mail. The Diamond Master It is reduced to a paste in this room, and fused upon thin copperplates at white heat. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 It is the same as a man flying from Nature to look at a museum of dried plants, or to study a beautiful landscape in copperplate. Essays of Schopenhauer The finest patterns are applied after the glazing has been completed, by taking the impressions from the copperplate on a flexible strap covered with a strong gelatinous mixture of glue and treacle. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 550, June 2, 1832 Her high-backed rocker, with its cushion of copperplate patch and its crocheted tidy, stood always by a southern window that looked out on the river. The Village Watch-Tower Written in fine copperplate upon cards all of the same size, a choice selection counselled him each morning from the rim of his shaving-glass. Mrs. Korner Sins Her Mercies Jane's was a copperplate production, with every "t" nicely crossed and every "i" precisely dotted, and not an interesting sentence in it. Anne of the Island This was a copy in the original, published at Antwerp in 1603, prettily rubricated, and elaborately adorned with some forty or fifty copperplates illustrative of the text. The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac It was a thin book bound in faded morocco, with a copperplate engraving as a frontispiece; the pages were musty with age and stained with mould. Of Human Bondage The New jersey jobb was obtain'd, I contriv'd a copperplate press for it, the first that had been seen in the country; I cut several ornaments and checks for the bills. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin I must copy this out in my best and most copperplate hand presently," she continued; "but while we are correcting matters and getting down our rules somehow pencil will do. Wild Kitty Oh, let it such a volume be As in rare copperplates abounds, Large paper, clean, and fair to see, Uncut, unique, unknown to Lowndes. A Little Book of Western Verse And here is a new book for my evening's recreation,—a History of the War till the close of the year 1779, with the heads of thirteen distinguished officers, engraved on copperplate. Old News (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales") His aim, he notes later on, was to write copperplate: but there are evidences that he learned much more than penmanship. Poems Chiefly from Manuscript Joseph Smith, the finder of the Book of Mormon and founder of the religion, was driven from State to State with his mysterious copperplates and the miraculous stones he read their inscriptions with. Roughing It, Part 8. Recalled to the realities of life, he would rub himself or sigh deeply as the occasion required, and resume his attempts to write as good as copperplate. The History of Mr. Polly I had new covered it on purpose for him with bright copperplate calico. Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician It is like running away from Nature to look at a museum of dried plants or gaze at a landscape in copperplate. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; The Art of Literature A short time ago I saw in my cup, in perfect copperplate writing, the word "wait." Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves It is, both the text and cuts, printed from copperplate engravings, very handsomely executed. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 There was the statue of a king at each corner, modeled with as much force and splendor as his friend Albrecht Durer could have given unto them on copperplate or canvas. Bimbi In other cases, where the work is illustrated by engravings, such a fraud would be useless without the concurrence of the copperplate printer. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures He will paint such a picture both with his hand and his heart, and within a month it must be circulated as a copperplate throughout France. Napoleon and Blucher Mrs. Shepherd was mending a stole; Isabella stooped over the sermon, which she was writing like copperplate. The Getting of Wisdom Observe, your highness, how finely and correctly the outlines are drawn; it is as artistically executed as the copperplate of a splendid engraving. Frederick the Great and His Family The previous year had witnessed the first appearance of the sequel, of which the full title has already been given, "with twenty capital copperplates, including the baron's portrait." The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen A bank-note engraved as a copperplate, will not give above three thousand impressions without a sensible deterioration. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures In fine, copperplate script she read: MADAME,—To-night at one o'clock a closed fiacre will await you in the Street of the Wise Virgins, near the church. Long Live the King! These, afterwards united in one volume, were unique in their method of production; indeed, they do not perhaps strictly come within the category of what is generally understood to be copperplate engraving. The Library A slight snow-shower had given to the landscape a sort of copperplate effect, but still the forms of things, though but sketched, as it were, with China ink, were calculated to produce interesting impressions. The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family An instrument was contrived, a long time ago, and is described in the Manuel de Tourneur, by which copperplate engravings are produced from medals and other objects in relief. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures The same identity pervades all the arts of printing; the impressions from the same block, or the same copperplate, have a similarity which no labour could produce by hand. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures There are several other varieties of printing which we shall briefly notice as arts of copying; which, although not strictly surface printing, yet are more allied to it than that from copperplates. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures Under its two great divisions, printing from hollow lines, as in copperplate, and printing from surface, as in block printing, are comprised numerous arts. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures A watchmaker in that city, of the name of Gonord, had contrived a method by which he could take from the same copperplate impressions of different sizes, either larger or smaller than the original design. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures The medal is fixed on the vertical slide with its face towards the copperplate, and a little above it. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures |
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