xilografía

f.

wood engraving, xylograph, xylography.

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xilografía

► nombre femenino

1 (arte) xylography

2 (impresión) xylograph

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SF

1) (=arte) xylography

2) (=impresión) xylograph, wood engraving

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femenino (arte) xylography; (impresión) xylograph

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= woodcut, wood engraving.

Ex. A chapbook is a small book, without covers, containing about eight or twelve pages of popular matter or songs, with usually a woodcut on the title page.

Ex. Despite the incompetence of most eighteenth-century block-makers, woodcuts never quite disappeared, and they returned to favour in the delicate form called 'wood-engraving' at the end of the hand-press period.

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femenino (arte) xylography; (impresión) xylograph

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= woodcut, wood engraving.

Ex: A chapbook is a small book, without covers, containing about eight or twelve pages of popular matter or songs, with usually a woodcut on the title page.

Ex: Despite the incompetence of most eighteenth-century block-makers, woodcuts never quite disappeared, and they returned to favour in the delicate form called 'wood-engraving' at the end of the hand-press period.

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xilografía

feminine

1 (arte) xylography, printing from woodcuts

2 (impresión) xylograph, print from a woodcut

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xilografía sustantivo femenino
1 xylography
2 xylograph

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xilografía nf

1. [técnica] [en el sentido de la fibra] woodcut (printing);

[a contrafibra] wood engraving

2. [impresión] [en el sentido de la fibra] woodcut;

[a contrafibra] wood engraving