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Incising designs by cutting into a surface
Engraving is the practice of incising a design on a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it with a burin. The result may be a decorated
Engraving
Wood engraving in a 1888 book by Camille Flammarion
The Flammarion engraving is a wood engraving by an unknown artist. Its first documented appearance is in the book L'atmosphère : météorologie populaire
Flammarion_engraving
Engraving objects using lasers
Laser engraving is the practice of using lasers to engrave an object. The engraving process renders a design by physically cutting into the object to
Laser_engraving
United States government agency
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is a government agency within the United States Department of the Treasury that designs and produces a variety
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing
Process of drawing music notation at high quality for reproduction
Music engraving is the art of drawing music notation at high quality for the purpose of mechanical reproduction. The term music copying is almost equivalent—though
Music_engraving
Printmaking technique
Wood engraving is a printmaking technique, in which an artist works an image into a block of wood. Functionally a variety of woodcut, it uses relief printing
Wood_engraving
Steel cutting tool for engraving
burin (/ˈbjʊərɪn, ˈbɜːrɪn/ BUR(E)-in) is a steel cutting tool used in engraving, from the French burin (cold chisel). Its older English name and synonym
Burin_(engraving)
Engraved images printed on paper
Line engraving is a term for engraved images printed on paper to be used as prints or illustrations. The term is mainly used in connection with 18th-
Line_engraving
Solid block of glass or plastic exposed to lasers to generate 3-D designs inside
bubblegram (also known as laser crystal, Subsurface Laser Engraving, 3D crystal engraving or vitrography) is a solid block of glass or transparent plastic
Bubblegram
Illustration printed with a steel plate
Steel engraving is a technique for printing illustrations on paper using steel printing plates instead of copper, the harder metal allowing a much longer
Steel_engraving
Group of techniques in printing
used as a surface or matrix, and the incisions are created by etching, engraving, drypoint, aquatint or mezzotint, often in combination. Collagraphs may
Intaglio_(printmaking)
Images carved on a rock surface as a form of rock art
or abrading, as a form of rock art. The term generally refers to rock engravings of ancient origin, often associated with prehistoric peoples. The oldest
Petroglyph
US Treasury official
The director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing is the head of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing within the United States Department of the Treasury
Director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Director_of_the_Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing
Engraving by Antonio del Pollaiuolo
Nudes or Battle of the Naked Men, probably dating from 1465–1475, is an engraving by the Florentine goldsmith and sculptor Antonio del Pollaiuolo which
Battle of the Nudes (engraving)
Battle_of_the_Nudes_(engraving)
Denomination of US currency
denomination of United States currency. It was issued by the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) beginning in 1861 and ending in 1934. Since 1969, Treasury
United States one-thousand-dollar bill
United_States_one-thousand-dollar_bill
Intaglio printmaking technique
identical to engraving. The difference is in the use of tools, and that the raised ridge along the furrow is not scraped or filed away as in engraving. Traditionally
Drypoint
Denomination of US currency
denomination of United States currency. It was printed by the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) beginning in 1861 and ending in 1945. Since 1969, banks
United States five-hundred-dollar bill
United_States_five-hundred-dollar_bill
Chinese traditional handicraft
Jinling engraving technology is a traditional handicraft in Nanjing, China. It is produced by four manual procedures: pattern writing, plate engraving, printing
Jinling_engraving_technology
1788 stipple engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi
The Hours is a stipple engraving by a master of the technique, Francesco Bartolozzi (1725–1815), published on April 4, 1788, from the print shop of Thomas
The_Hours_(engraving)
The following is a very incomplete list of engravings by the German painter and engraver Albrecht Dürer. List of paintings by Albrecht Dürer List of woodcuts
List of engravings by Albrecht Dürer
List_of_engravings_by_Albrecht_Dürer
Technique in an intaglio print
Stipple engraving is a technique used to create tone in an intaglio print by distributing a pattern of dots of various sizes and densities across the
Stipple_engraving
printer incorporated in 1866 as the J. Manz Engraving Company. It was incorporated in 1866 as the J. Manz Engraving Company by Jacob Manz, who was the company
Manz_Corporation
2025 ice hockey championship series
the 2024 Stanley Cup title engraving, but left off the 2025 title engraving to make room for new names on the 2025 engraving. They received championship
2025_Stanley_Cup_Final
British engraver (1943–2024)
2024) was a British artist known for his work in wood engraving. He created more than 1,000 engravings for over sixty books, including works for The Folio
Simon_Baliol_Brett
2013 vandalism scandal in Luxor Temple, Egypt
The Ding Jinhao engraving scandal was a 2013 scandal revolving around Ding Jinhao, a then 15-year-old Chinese boy who scratched the Chinese characters
Ding_Jinhao_engraving_scandal
Ladder on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
an engraving by the Franciscan monk Elzear Horn, dated by the Custody of the Holy Land to 1728. Additionally, the ladder is depicted in an engraving by
Immovable_Ladder
Aboriginal rock art in the Sydney area of Australia
Sydney rock engravings, or Sydney rock art, comprise a number of Aboriginal rock art sites in the Sydney region, New South Wales, Australia. Carved from
Sydney_rock_engravings
The Central Engraving and Printing Plant (CEPP; Chinese: 中央印製廠; pinyin: Zhōngyāng Yìnzhìchǎng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiong-iong Ìn-chè-chhiúⁿ), known in English
Central Engraving and Printing Plant
Central_Engraving_and_Printing_Plant
1504 engraving and 1507 paintings by Dürer
Northern Renaissance: an engraving made in 1504, and a pair of oil-on-panel paintings completed in 1507. The 1504 engraving depicts Adam and Eve in the
Adam_and_Eve_(Dürer)
United States inventor (photo-engraving)
American inventor credited with developing the first practicable photo-engraving process in 1863. His work, and that of others such as William Leggo in
John_C._Moss
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Engraving Copyright Act 1734 or Engravers' Copyright Act 1734 (8 Geo. 2. c. 13) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain first read on 4 March
Engraving_Copyright_Act_1734
Detail in the 1514 engraving Melencolia I
of the most famous Magic squares and is depicted in Albrecht Dürer's engraving Melencolia I. The Dürer square is a symmetrical magic square and has 86
Albrecht_Dürer's_magic_square
Relief printing technique
produce the print. The block is cut along the wood grain (unlike wood engraving, where the block is cut in the end-grain). The surface is covered with
Woodcut
The Rock Engraving Park (Italian: Parco Incisioni Rupestri) is an archaeological park situated in Grosio and Grosotto, two villages in the valley Valtellina
Rock_Engraving_Park_of_Grosio
The Stradanus engraving is a 1615 or 1621 (depending on the source) engraving that was used to print certificates of indulgences of forty days' remission
Stradanus_engraving
Work of art made printing on paper in the West
The main techniques used, in order of their introduction, are woodcut, engraving, etching, mezzotint and aquatint, although there are others. Different
Old_master_print
Book with engravings of sexual scenes that was created in around 1524
famous erotic book of the Italian Renaissance that had engravings of sexual scenes. The engravings were created in a collaboration between Giulio Romano
I_Modi
in 1884 and purchase a significant interest in the Hamilton Bank Note Engraving and Printing Co., whose main contract was for printing tickets for the
Nicholas_F._Seebeck
was mailed. The postage stamp design was usually printed from a fine engraving and were almost impossible to forge adequately. This is where the appearance
Presidents of the United States on U.S. postage stamps
Presidents_of_the_United_States_on_U.S._postage_stamps
American engraver and inventor (1809–1883)
Note Company and invented a pantographic engraving machine called the grammagraph to produce "roll-die" engraving on metal. Ormsby was born in Hampton, Connecticut
Waterman_Ormsby
Denomination of US currency
Currency | Engraving & Printing". www.bep.gov. Retrieved 2024-10-24. "Bureau of Engraving And Printing". www.bep.gov. The Bureau of Engraving & Printing
United States ten-thousand-dollar bill
United_States_ten-thousand-dollar_bill
Technology company
Madison, Wisconsin by Arthur and Emily Widen, initially as Widen Engraving Co., a plate-engraving business providing printing-plates for newspapers. The company
Widen_Enterprises
Early printing technique using carved wooden blocks
coincided with the arrival of European missionaries who introduced Western engraving techniques. The Jesuit Matteo Ripa edited in 1714–1715 a series of poems
Woodblock_printing
National Hockey League championship trophy
first winning team engraved on the newest band is thus, in theory (see Engraving section below), displayed on the trophy for the next 65 years. It has
Stanley_Cup
Painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard c. 1770
that this engraving corresponds to the now-lost original Besenval painting. By contrast, the nude version appears to exist only in the engraving by Charles
La_Gimblette
Pepita glass engraving (Spanish: grabado de pepita en vidrio) is a technique of engraving on glass used by artisans of Mexico, in which an aluminum oxide
Pepita_glass_engraving
Small carved gemstones
tradition normally with images or inscriptions only on one face. The engraving of gemstones was a major luxury art form in the ancient world, and an
Engraved_gem
1856 oil painting by John Faed
American Revolutionary War. The equestrian portrait was the basis for the engraving Washington Receiving a Salute on the Field of Trenton by the British artist
Portrait of George Washington Taking the Salute at Trenton
Portrait_of_George_Washington_Taking_the_Salute_at_Trenton
United States historic place
The Star Engraving Company Building is a building at 3201 Allen Parkway in Houston, Texas, built in 1930 in the Spanish Colonial Revival style by the
Star Engraving Company Building
Star_Engraving_Company_Building
Cultural history, Archaeology museum in Northern Cape, South Africa
Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Centre is a rock engraving site with visitor centre on land owned by the !Xun and Khwe San situated about 16 km from Kimberley
Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Centre
Wildebeest_Kuil_Rock_Art_Centre
Prehistoric engraved shell
bears a zigzag-patterned engraving supposedly made by Homo erectus, which could be the oldest known anthropogenic engraving in the world. The shell is
Pseudodon_shell_DUB1006-fL
Stipple engraving by J. Roffe, 1820, after Mary Beale. The British Museum at Montague House: a layout plan, and elevation of the garden facade. Engraving by
Roffe engraving families of London
Roffe_engraving_families_of_London
Italian goldsmith and engraver
engravings, but it does not seem to be the case that all his work was after Botticelli. He has long been attributed with a number of other engravings
Baccio_Baldini
German artist and theorist (1471–1528)
patronized by Emperor Maximilian I. Dürer's vast body of work includes engravings, his preferred technique in his later prints, altarpieces, portraits and
Albrecht_Dürer
Engraving on United States banknotes
currency, copper-plate engraving allowed for greater detail and production during printing. It was the transition to steel engraving that enabled banknote
Art and engraving on United States banknotes
Art_and_engraving_on_United_States_banknotes
Inscription that includes the same text in two or more languages
Sanskrit using 6 scripts (last 4 arranged vertically), below another Chinese engraving. Notable modern examples include: the cornerstone of the UN headquarters
Multilingual_inscription
American government official
Superintendent of the National Currency Bureau, today known as the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, from 1862 to 1868. Spencer Morton Clark was born in Vermont
Spencer_M._Clark
international manufacturer of advanced laser technology for laser cutting, laser engraving and laser marking. The company was founded in 1997, branching off from
Trotec
Former denomination of United States currency
never circulated publicly. The $100,000 bill was created by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing under the order of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in response
United States one-hundred-thousand-dollar bill
United_States_one-hundred-thousand-dollar_bill
Art technique of using closely-spaced parallel lines for shading
linear media, such as drawing and many forms of printmaking, such as engraving, etching, and woodcut. In Western art, hatching originated in the Middle
Hatching
The Perryville Tree Engravings are carvings and engravings on more than 100 trees located in Perryville Community Park in Perryville, Maryland. The trees
Perryville_Tree_engravings
Stone age tool
burin /ˈbjuːrɪn/ (from the French burin, meaning "cold chisel" or modern engraving burin) is a type of stone tool, a handheld lithic flake with a chisel-like
Burin_(lithic_flake)
Engraving by Albrecht Dürer
Death and the Devil (German: Ritter, Tod und Teufel) is a large 1513 engraving by the German artist Albrecht Dürer, one of the three Meisterstiche (master
Knight,_Death_and_the_Devil
Side-by-side double barreled shotgun
1940. It was considered a utility grade of shotgun without checkering or engraving and a trigger for each barrel. The shotgun is a boxlock type of shotgun
Stevens_Model_311
Type of decorated glass
Engraved glass is a type of decorated glass that involves shallowly engraving the surface of a glass object, either by holding it against a rotating wheel
Engraved_glass
Italian engraver and painter (c. 1482 – c. 1515)
of oil paintings of Giorgione and the early Titian into the medium of engraving; to further his exercises in gradations of tone, he also invented the
Giulio_Campagnola
Art technique
Scratchboard or scraperboard or scratch art is a form of direct engraving in which the artist scratches off dark ink to reveal a white or colored layer
Scratchboard
French painter
Bishoprics. He specialized in subtle reproductive drawings, etchings, and engravings of paintings; and worked mostly in Paris, where he was counseled by the
Sébastien_Leclerc
American artist and engraver
for the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing. His most important work was an engraving of Abraham Lincoln. The Lincoln engraving was used on the United
Henry_Gugler
1514 engraving by Albrecht Dürer
Melencolia I is a large 1514 engraving by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Its central subject is an enigmatic and gloomy winged female figure
Melencolia_I
Color Laser Engraving is a marking process that uses a MOPA fiber laser source to mark color on a metal surface, such as stainless steel or titanium.
Color_engraving
Sporting rifle
regarded as a classic firearm. It has been offered in several "grades" of engraving and gold inlay, and is a widely collected gun, especially those manufactured
Browning_22_Semi-Auto_rifle
Irish artist and engraver (1810–1879)
from Rome, Venice, Paris, and Rouen. His work included "highly romantic" engravings of scenes from Irish life, such as of the Great Irish Famine and of Saint
James_Mahony
Process of creating artworks by printing
variety of techniques. Common types of matrices include: metal plates for engraving, etching and related intaglio printing techniques; stone, aluminum, or
Printmaking
American artist and currency engraver
Schlecht (1843-1932) was an engraver at the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing. He did the engraving for the 1896 Educational Series one-dollar bill: History
Charles_Schlecht
American government official
of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing from 2015 to 2023. As director, Olijar was responsible for managing the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, an agency
Leonard_R._Olijar
Canadian printmaker (1931–2025)
printmaker, illustrator and stained glass artist known for her work in wood engraving. Born in Toronto, Canada, Kilbourn was drawn to art at an early age. She
Rosemary_Kilbourn
Denomination of US currency
Heritage Auctions for $300,000. "Bureau of Engraving And Printing". www.bep.gov. The Bureau of Engraving & Printing. Archived from the original on 2023-05-16
United States five-thousand-dollar bill
United_States_five-thousand-dollar_bill
2011 music notation book
Bars: The Definitive Guide to Music Notation is a 2011 book on music engraving by Elaine Gould, a senior editor at Faber & Faber. The book is divided
Behind_Bars_(book)
English wood engraving artist (1900–1983)
1900 in Huntingdon, died 1983 in Tonbridge, Kent) was an English wood engraving artist. Educated at the Judd School in Tonbridge, Kent, Mackley trained
George_Mackley
Current denomination of United States currency
the engraving, because government agencies were prohibited from endorsing any specific manufacturer or product, according to a bureau of engraving and
United_States_ten-dollar_bill
Petroglyphs from the Mesolithic and Bronze Age
The prehistoric rock engravings of the Fontainebleau Forest are an abundant collection of rock art discovered among the sandstone boulders of the Fontainebleau
Prehistoric rock engravings of the Fontainebleau Forest
Prehistoric_rock_engravings_of_the_Fontainebleau_Forest
of 18 and began engraving jewelry, silverware, watch cases and dog collars. Nimschke was trained in both the European style of engraving which was represented
Louis_D._Nimschke
Paintings
The Cowdray engravings comprise five 18th-century engravings of 16th-century wall-paintings, originally commissioned by Sir Anthony Browne. The original
Cowdray_engravings
British artist, engraver and sculptor
Ronald Pennell is a British artist, engraver, especially in glass engraving, and sculptor. Pennell was born and grew up in Birmingham. He received early
Ronald_Pennell
Italian engraver and printmaker
Renaissance, primarily based in Venice. He is best known for his detailed engravings, which often reproduced works by prominent artists of his time, as well
Girolamo_Olgiati
The Brothers Dalziel (pronounced /diːˈɛl/ dee-ELL) was a prolific wood-engraving business in Victorian London, founded in 1839 by George Dalziel. In 1840
The_Brothers_Dalziel
Engraving by Otto Dix
Advance Under a Gas Attack (German: Sturmtruppe geht unter Gas vor) is an engraving in aquatint by German painter and printmaker Otto Dix representing German
Stormtroopers Advance Under a Gas Attack
Stormtroopers_Advance_Under_a_Gas_Attack
United States one-dollar silver certificate
behind the eagle. The note was issued from 1899 to 1923 and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) printed 3,604,239,600 Black Eagles. Because of the
Black Eagle Silver Certificate
Black_Eagle_Silver_Certificate
Portrait of Shakespeare by Martin Droeshout
The Droeshout portrait or Droeshout engraving is a portrait of William Shakespeare engraved by Martin Droeshout as the frontispiece for the title page
Droeshout_portrait
Sonnet by Charlotte Smith, published 1797
page, depicting a man and a woman on a cliff in stormy weather. Of the engravings in the volume, this image is the only one to include a figure who could
On Being Cautioned Against Walking on an Headland
On_Being_Cautioned_Against_Walking_on_an_Headland
Driekops Eiland (also called Driekopseiland) is a rock engraving or petroglyph site in the bed of the Riet River close to the town of Plooysburg, near
Driekops_Eiland
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Northmead European Rock carvings is a heritage-listed rock engraving at 226 (rear) Windsor Road, Northmead, City of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Northmead European rock carvings
Northmead_European_rock_carvings
British micro-artist (born 1946)
Graham George Short (born 4 July 1946) is a micro-artist and micro-engraving specialist from Birmingham, England. Graham Short was born on 4 July 1946
Graham_Short
English artist (1902–1981)
(22 February 1902 – 6 June 1981) was a major figure in the English wood-engraving revival in the twentieth century. He was the son of the artist Sir Herbert
Blair_Hughes-Stanton
Current denomination of United States currency
New York Times. "Statement from Bureau of Engraving and Printing Director Len Olijar". Bureau of Engraving and Printing. June 14, 2019. Retrieved September
United States twenty-dollar bill
United_States_twenty-dollar_bill
American artist
of Engraving and Printing, private bank note printers, and in China, assisting the government with establishing a government bureau of engraving and
Lorenzo_Hatch
Decorative technique
a figure, such as a rose. These senses are a back-formation from the engraving guilloché, so called because the architectural motifs resemble the designs
Guilloché
Drawing by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
1525–1530 to 1569). It was made into an engraving by Pieter van der Heyden in 1557. An anonymous satirical engraving on the fall of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
Big_Fish_Eat_Little_Fish
American portrait engraver (1854–1924)
United States Treasury who engraved portraits for the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) from 1894 to 1922. The nephew of James David Smillie
George Frederick Cumming Smillie
George_Frederick_Cumming_Smillie
ENGRAVING
ENGRAVING
ENGRAVING
ENGRAVING
Girl/Female
Tamil
Golden
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Auspicious Face
Boy/Male
Tamil
Maheepati | மஹீபதி
King
Boy/Male
Indian
Companion of prophet Muhammad, Generous
Boy/Male
Tamil
Adorning, Loving
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Way of Good Sense
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Biblical
Meditation, consideration.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Part of Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rook.
ENGRAVING
ENGRAVING
ENGRAVING
ENGRAVING
ENGRAVING
v. t.
To remove from one substance or surface to another; as, to transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone.
n.
The color green, represented in a drawing or engraving by parallel lines sloping downward toward the right.
a.
Of or pertaining to xylography, or wood engraving.
v. t.
To ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines.
n.
The art or process of engraving by means of electricity.
v. t.
To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or edge insensibly fading away.
n.
The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the art of producing such lines, etc., in the surface of metal plates or blocks of wood. Engraving is used for the decoration of the surface itself; also, for producing an original, from which a pattern or design may be printed on paper.
n.
A plate forming an exact faximile of a page of type or of an engraving, used in printing books, etc.; specifically, a plate with type-metal face, used for printing.
n.
A Burman measure of twelve miles. V () V, the twenty-second letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. V and U are only varieties of the same character, U being the cursive form, while V is better adapted for engraving, as in stone. The two letters were formerly used indiscriminately, and till a comparatively recent date words containing them were often classed together in dictionaries and other books of reference (see U). The letter V is from the Latin alphabet, where it was used both as a consonant (about like English w) and as a vowel. The Latin derives it from it from a form (V) of the Greek vowel / (see Y), this Greek letter being either from the same Semitic letter as the digamma F (see F), or else added by the Greeks to the alphabet which they took from the Semitic. Etymologically v is most nearly related to u, w, f, b, p; as in vine, wine; avoirdupois, habit, have; safe, save; trover, troubadour, trope. See U, F, etc.
a.
Used in marking or engraving lines; as, a ruling machine or pen.
n.
An engraving on wood; also, a print from it. Same as Wood cut, under Wood.
n.
The act or art of engraving on wood.
v. t.
To mark out; to draw or delineate with marks; especially, to copy, as a drawing or engraving, by following the lines and marking them on a sheet superimposed, through which they appear; as, to trace a figure or an outline; a traced drawing.
v. t.
To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines.
n.
An engraving on wood, or the impression from such an engraving; a print by xylography.
n.
The art or process of engraving or etching on zinc, in which the design is left in relief in the style of a wood cut, the rest of the ground being eaten away by acid.
n.
A decorative design, originally representing vine branches or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book, or in a similar position; hence, by extension, any small picture in a book; hence, also, as such pictures are often without a definite bounding line, any picture, as an engraving, a photograph, or the like, which vanishes gradually at the edge.
n.
The art of engraving on wood.
n.
A stylized representation of a scarab beetle in stone or faience; -- a symbol of resurrection, used by the ancient Egyptians as an ornament or a talisman, and in modern times used in jewelry, usually by engraving designs on cabuchon stones. Also used attributively; as, a scarab bracelet [a bracelet containing scarabs]; a scarab [the carved stone itelf].
n.
A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.