hand blockn.

Brit.

/ˈhan(d) blɒk/, U.S.

/ˈhæn(d) ˌblɑk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., block n.

Etymology: < hand n. + block n.

A block (block n. 11) used in printing textiles, paper, etc., by hand.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > relief engraving > [noun] > wood engraving and cutting > block

block1728

hand block1775

wood-block1837

wood1839

process block1884

1775 Daily Advertiser 13 Jan. 1300 Oval and Hand Blocks of the Gothick, Tabbies, Flocks.., and Stucco Patterns.

1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 215 The hand blocks are made of sycamore or pear-tree wood, or of deal faced with these woods.

1896 G. Duerr Bleaching & Calico-printing ii. 21 They [sc. perrotine blocks] are engraved in the same manner as the hand-blocks.

1922 Good Furnit. Mag. June 291/1 Many of the colors were brushed on by hand and some work was always done by small hand blocks.

2008 A. Tyagi Let's know Handicrafts of India x. 53 Pichwais are painted, printed with hand blocks, woven, embroidered or decorated in appliqué.

Compounds

General attributive.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > other surface-printing > [noun] > textiles > equipment

rolling press1675

cylinder1764

surface roller1815

colour plate1819

colour pan1834

hand block1835

sieve1839

toby tub1842

wheelbarrow-machine1856

tension-rail1890

1835 E. Baines Hist. Cotton Manuf. xii. 266 To produce the same effect by hand block printing, would have required 896, 1344, 1792, or 2240 applications of the blocks, according as 2, 3, 4, or 5 cylinders may have been employed.

1894 Academy 7 July 19/2 (advt.) Some selected masterpieces by the great modern potters, Selfu and Kosau, and a choice series of hand block colour prints, books, and kakemonos.

1924 Bull. Metrop. Mus. Art 19 31/1 With the hand-block methods,..two men working together could at best produce but a few yards of paper each day.

1936 Archit. Rev. 79 291/1 Any artist of decorative faculties can create patterns for printed cretonnes or linens,..provided he is sufficiently familiar with the advantages and drawbacks of roller-printing, screen-printing and handblock-printing.

2002 Empowerment & Poverty Reduction (World Bank) v. 252 For the hand-block artisans, the result has been a revitalization of their business cluster.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hand block
释义	hand blockn. Brit. /ˈhan(d) blɒk/, U.S. /ˈhæn(d) ˌblɑk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., block n. Etymology: < hand n. + block n. A block (block n. 11) used in printing textiles, paper, etc., by hand. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > relief engraving > [noun] > wood engraving and cutting > block block1728 hand block1775 wood-block1837 wood1839 process block1884 1775 Daily Advertiser 13 Jan. 1300 Oval and Hand Blocks of the Gothick, Tabbies, Flocks.., and Stucco Patterns. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 215 The hand blocks are made of sycamore or pear-tree wood, or of deal faced with these woods. 1896 G. Duerr Bleaching & Calico-printing ii. 21 They [sc. perrotine blocks] are engraved in the same manner as the hand-blocks. 1922 Good Furnit. Mag. June 291/1 Many of the colors were brushed on by hand and some work was always done by small hand blocks. 2008 A. Tyagi Let's know Handicrafts of India x. 53 Pichwais are painted, printed with hand blocks, woven, embroidered or decorated in appliqué. Compounds General attributive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > other surface-printing > [noun] > textiles > equipment rolling press1675 cylinder1764 surface roller1815 colour plate1819 colour pan1834 hand block1835 sieve1839 toby tub1842 wheelbarrow-machine1856 tension-rail1890 1835 E. Baines Hist. Cotton Manuf. xii. 266 To produce the same effect by hand block printing, would have required 896, 1344, 1792, or 2240 applications of the blocks, according as 2, 3, 4, or 5 cylinders may have been employed. 1894 Academy 7 July 19/2 (advt.) Some selected masterpieces by the great modern potters, Selfu and Kosau, and a choice series of hand block colour prints, books, and kakemonos. 1924 Bull. Metrop. Mus. Art 19 31/1 With the hand-block methods,..two men working together could at best produce but a few yards of paper each day. 1936 Archit. Rev. 79 291/1 Any artist of decorative faculties can create patterns for printed cretonnes or linens,..provided he is sufficiently familiar with the advantages and drawbacks of roller-printing, screen-printing and handblock-printing. 2002 Empowerment & Poverty Reduction (World Bank) v. 252 For the hand-block artisans, the result has been a revitalization of their business cluster. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1775
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