woodburytype


woodburytype

(ˈwʊdbərɪˌtaɪp) na process using gelatine film exposed to the negative, which is then pressed into lead and processed, or a print of this type

woodburytype

1. an early photographic process in which a relief image on gelatin is used to produce an intaglio impression on a lead or other soft metal plate from which prints are then made in a press.
2. the picture produced by this process.
See also: Photography