Brass Rubbing

Brass Rubbing
Brass Rub|bing
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<aus engl. brass rubbing »Kopie einer Messingtafel«, eigtl. »das Abreiben«>
Verfahren, gravierte Messingplatten mithilfe eines Druckverfahrens abzubilden.

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  • brass-rubbing — /bras rub ing, brahs /, n. 1. an antiquarian s technique for copying designs from incised brass memorial slabs and the like. 2. a copy made by brass rubbing. Cf. rubbing (def. 2). [1885 90] * * * …   Universalium

  • brass-rubbing — /bras rub ing, brahs /, n. 1. an antiquarian s technique for copying designs from incised brass memorial slabs and the like. 2. a copy made by brass rubbing. Cf. rubbing (def. 2). [1885 90] …   Useful english dictionary

  • brass rubbing — noun the action of rubbing heelball or chalk over paper laid on an engraved brass to reproduce its design …   English new terms dictionary

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