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Definition of Photogravure
1. Noun. Printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods.
2. Noun. An intaglio print produced by gravure.
3. Noun. Using photography to produce a plate for printing.
Definition of Photogravure
1. n. A photoengraving; also, the process by which such a picture is produced.
Definition of Photogravure
1. Noun. An intaglio process for printing photographic reproductions in newspapers and books. ¹
2. Noun. A print so made. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Photogravure
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Photogravure
Literary usage of Photogravure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1904)
"Sir Joshua Reynolds, first president of the Royal Academy, by Sir Walter Armstrong,
new and cheaper edition, illus. in photogravure, etc., $3. net. ..."
2. Odes in Contribution to the Song of French History by George Meredith (1898)
"The Adventures of Harry Richmond With Frontispiece in photogravure by WILLIAM HYDE.
's Career With Frontispiece in photogravure. ..."
3. Modern Methods of Illustrating Books by Henry Trueman Wood (1887)
"photogravure. | HE processes to which the general names of photogravure or
Heliogravure have been given, those, to say, which are used for the production of ..."
4. Horgan's Half-tone and Photomechanical Processes by Stephen Henry Horgan (1913)
"photogravure. BY ART LOVERS RECOGNIZED AS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL OF ALL PHOTOMECHANICAL
PROCESSES. Intaglio engraving was the aim of the first experimenters ..."
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