etching

Rococo title print by Juste Aurele Meissonnier, 1738-1749, etching on paper, 51.6 x 34.9 cm, Rijksmuseum

Noun

The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.
The image created by this process.

Verb

Present participle of etch

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