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Anastatic printing

Scope note

A process of relief etching, usually on zinc plates, used in the 19th century to reproduce existing printed material, including drawings and pages of type. LG5

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053288

Broader Terms used

relief etching

Created

13yrs ago

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