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Meanings of xylography in English

The art of carving images into wood and creating prints from it.

Synonyms
Examples for "woodcut"
Examples for "woodcut"
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It is a colour woodcut and was made exactly 180 years ago.
The Irish Times
2
To illustrate this more clearly, I will refer to the following woodcut:
American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
3
There is also a crude woodcut of this bellows printed as fig.
The Bontoc Igorot
4
The native name of that figured in the woodcut is Mamvira.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi...
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The different styles include sublime landscapes, quirky French villagers and contemporary woodcut prints.
The South African
Usage of xylography in English
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Then he was sent to the xylography workshop, where he became an unusually good engraver of texts.
Once on a moonless night