单词 | acrography |
释义 | acrographyn. Now historical. The art of incising a design onto a surface from which a cast is made, converting the incised lines into a relief design on a metal printing plate. ΚΠ 1839 London Catal. Bks. 111 Illustrated by Acrography. 1841 Museum of Foreign Lit. 41 617/2 Acrography, probably, may never realise such brilliant results, as regards execution. 1900 Notes & Queries 21 July 46/2 I have just bought an edition of the Spectator with illustrations in acrography by L. Schönberg. 1968 C. Storm Catal. Everett D. Graff Coll. 246/1 Map: [Kansas] / [lower right:] Acrography, J. H. Colton & Co. New York. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1839 |
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