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Grammar : Noun
Spell : ech-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛtʃ ɪŋ

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Définition of etching

Origin :
  • 1630s, action of the verb etch, also "the art of engraving;" 1760s as "a print, etc., made from an etched plate."
  • noun art created by carving
Example sentences :
  • To his request I consented, made an etching of it, and it was published.
  • Extract from : « Bygone Punishments » by William Andrews
  • His most finished and striking landscape is perhaps the etching of the "Three Trees."
  • Extract from : « Rembrandt and His Works » by John Burnet
  • Tall 16mo, handsome cover design, etching frontispiece, $1.00.
  • Extract from : « Margaret Montfort » by Laura E. Richards
  • Handsomely illustrated with a series of portraits in etching and photogravure.
  • Extract from : « Margaret Montfort » by Laura E. Richards
  • In truth, there are no secrets to this artist's technique in the etching medium.
  • Extract from : « Rembrandt's Etching Technique: An Example » by Peter Morse
  • In the etching, there is a picture of the spot—a hedge-lined road.
  • Extract from : « Pickwickian Studies » by Percy Fitzgerald
  • One very important detail in etching is to prevent "undercutting."
  • Extract from : « The Building of a Book » by Various
  • The plate as it comes from the etching bath may be termed a mechanical product.
  • Extract from : « The Building of a Book » by Various
  • After the negative is "turned," it is ready for the etching room.
  • Extract from : « The Building of a Book » by Various
  • After etching, wash with water, coat with gum and put aside to dry.
  • Extract from : « The Invention of Lithography » by Alois Senefelder

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