Dry point
Dry point noun - A steel needle for engraving without acid on a bare copper plate.
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Intaglio
Intaglio noun - A printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print.
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- impression and dry point
- impression and intaglio
- cut and dry point
- cut and intaglio
- print and dry point
- print and intaglio
- engraving and dry point
- engraving and intaglio
- cutting and dry point
- cutting and intaglio
- scratch and dry point
- scratch and intaglio
- illustration and dry point
- illustration and intaglio
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