Wood Engraving

Definition: Wood Engraving

Wood Engraving

Noun

1. An engraving made from a woodcut.

2. Engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Wood Engraving

Engraving

Noun: engraving, chalcography; line engraving, mezzotint engraving, stipple engraving, chalk engraving; dry point, bur; etching, aquatinta; chiseling; plate engraving, copperplate engraving, steel engraving, wood engraving; xylography, lignography, glyptography, cerography, lithography, chromolithography, photolithography, zincography, glyphography, xylograph, lignograph, glyptograph, cerograph, lithograph, chromolithograph, photolithograph, zincograph, glyphograph, holograph.

Crosswords: Wood Engraving

Books

• Wood Engraving and the Woodcut in Britain 1890-1990: Traces the History of the Medium Properly Known As Xylography (...) and in This Bracing Account (reference)

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Albanian

gdhendje në dru (xylography). (various references)

Danish

xylografi (wood-block printing, woodcut, xylograph, xylography), traesnit (xylography). (various references)

Dutch

houtsnede (xylography). (various references)

French

xylographie (wood-block printing, woodcut), gravure sur bois (woodcut). (various references)

German

Holzschnitt (engraving, woodcut, xylograph). (various references)

Greek 

ξυλογραφία (woodcut, xylograph, xylography). (various references)

Italian

xilografia (xylograph, xylography), incisione sul legno (xylography). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

木版 (wood block printing). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

もくは�" (wood block printing). (various references)

Manx

grainney maidjey (woodcut), grainney foiee (woodcut). (various references)

Pig Latin

oodway engravingay

Portuguese

xilografia (woodcutting, xylography), gravura sobre madeira (xylography). (various references)

Spanish

xilografia (xylography), grabado en madera (xylography). (various references)

Swedish

träsnideri (carving, engraving, woodcarving, woodwork). (various references)

Turkish

gravürcülük, ağaç oymacılığı (wood carving, Woodcraft). (various references)

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