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copperplate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | copperplate engraving |
| Type of | engraving |
copperplate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | cursive, cursive script, longhand, running hand |
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Examples of copperplate
copperplate
These include roman, uncial, insular, Carolingian, Gothic, italic and copperplate.
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Reading these pages, with their faded copperplate, is a moving experience.
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Copperplate engraving is another somewhat outdated term for engravings.
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The Pala copperplate inscriptions were of excellent literary value.
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Other forms of official documents, which did not use paper, included Javanese copperplate scrolls.
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However, copybooks only became commonplace in England with the invention of copperplate engraving.
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One of the earliest copperplate entries, on 5 January, describes a public hanging of a young woman.
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It was lavishly illustrated with 528 copperplate engravings.
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He also worked to earn living money as a hand laborer, and he made drawings for copperplate etchings.
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- A graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings
- A print made from an engraved copperplate
- An engraving consisting of a smooth plate of copper that has been etched or engraved
- Copperplate is a rather old-fashioned term for prints made by engravings and etchings in printmaking, and still a correct term for the original metal plates used to print them. The sheets of copper, or other metals, are printed by intaglio printing.
- Illustrations produced when the original printing plate was engraved on copper; this method was introduced before the end of the 15^th century. They replaced the woodcut, which reappeared later on.
- Copper plate refers to an intaglio method of printing text from a metal plate (usually copper) where the letters are engraved into it. ...
