photoengraving
English
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After Sophie Gengembre Anderson, A girl looking through a window on a rainy day, 1857, photoengraving.
Etymology
photo- + engraving
Noun
photoengraving (countable and uncountable, plural photoengravings)
- (uncountable) A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed.
- (countable) A plate or reproduction made using this process.
Verb
photoengraving
- present participle of photoengrave