Wood Engraving Synonyms

Engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints
Synonyms:
  1. woodcut
  2. block print
  3. woodblock
  4. woodprint
  5. xylography
  6. lignography
  7. wood-block

Wood Engraving Sentence Examples

  • All are illustrated, and three in particular, the Century, Scribner's and Harper's, carried the art of wood-engraving to a high"standard of excellence.

  • Popular serials date from the Skilling Magazin (1835), which first introduced wood-engraving.

  • He also made great progress in the art of wood-engraving, and with the money he received for a series of blocks Lfor a work called Walks about Dorchester, he printed and published his first book, Orra, a Lapland Tale, in 1822.