† melanochalˈcographer Obs.
[f. melano- + chalcographer.]
An engraver of copper plates for printing.
1697 Evelyn Numism. viii. 283 The late Melanochalcographer, N. de Seigen, who first produced the Mezzo-Tinto Graving. |
† melanochalˈcographer Obs.
[f. melano- + chalcographer.]
An engraver of copper plates for printing.
1697 Evelyn Numism. viii. 283 The late Melanochalcographer, N. de Seigen, who first produced the Mezzo-Tinto Graving. |
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