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1859 Patents for Inventions: Abridgm. Specif. Printing 354 The invention consists..in producing intaglio-graphic printing and other plates from forms of intaglio types by taking a casting in plaster of Paris, or other suitable material.

a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. II. 1192/1 Intaglio-type, a process..depending upon the production of a friable surface of oxide of zinc on a metallic plate under hydraulic pressure... At drying, the surface is brushed over,..leaving an intaglio impression.

1888 C. T. Jacobi Printers' Vocab. 66 Intaglio, printing, such as from copper~plate—the reverse of ‘relief’ printing.

1914 E. H. Richter Prints i. 8 The different intaglio processes produce their blacks in different ways.

1917 E. Pound Lustra 181 Give up the intaglio method?

1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §529 Intaglio printer..places metal intaglio cylinder in position in machine, sets roll of paper and adjusts machine for even printing.

1933 T. S. Barber in W. Atkins Art & Pract. Printing IV. i. 8 Printing was done by the intaglio method of inking and wiping.

1959 Chambers's Encycl. V. 341/2 Intaglio work, when the design is cut into the block or plate.

1965 C. Zigrosser & C. M. Gaehde Guide to Collecting Orig. Prints iv. 46 Intaglio Process... A general term descriptive of all techniques employing the intaglio principle of duplication, where the design is incised below the surface of the plate.

1972 W. Chamberlain Thames & Hudson Man. Etching & Engraving i. 11 In the context of intaglio printmaking, the term ‘etching’ normally refers to both the action of corroding lines, etc. into a metal plate with acid, and the inked, paper impression taken from the surface of the plate.