With this style, the text is etched onto a copperplate, which is pressed into the invitation - creating a raised effect. From Wordnik.com. [NY1 - Top Stories] Reference
It was covered with beautiful copperplate handwriting. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates of Noon]
But it all started with those copperplate biblestories. From Wordnik.com. [Absorbing Art from Newspapers] Reference
All these are handsome folios with copperplate engravings. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
The top two lines were printed in decorative copperplate script. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Enemy]
He said nothing, but just handed me a card — embossed copperplate. From Wordnik.com. [The Ivy: Steeped in Celebrity] Reference
At page 53. of the same volume is a copperplate representing the tomb. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 51, October 19, 1850] Reference
Each page had a story and an illustration, a beautiful copperplate etching. From Wordnik.com. [Absorbing Art from Newspapers] Reference
For years, no one has known that we produce hieroglyphics instead of copperplate. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-09-01] Reference
A short time ago I saw in my cup, in perfect copperplate writing, the word "wait.". From Wordnik.com. [Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves] Reference
It wasn't written on in Thompson's neat copperplate or in his neat phrases, either. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
In all there were 837 copperplate engravings and more than 3,000 individual images. From Wordnik.com. [Napoleon on Madison] Reference
The outside of it looked all right, with its address in Thompson's neat copperplate. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
She examined the work—the lush, hand-printed colors, the beautiful copperplate script. From Wordnik.com. [Aching for Always] Reference
It did not look crazy, with its Gaskell's Compendium copperplate and its careful signature. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
There were three for Marcia, and one -- in old Thompson's back-number copperplate -- for Dudley. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
The last man also handed Sharpe a sealed paper with his name written in a fine copperplate hand. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Fortress]
Oddly, the best representations of what was on the copperplate are probably posthumous impressions. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
His cabalistic 'R. Menzies' does not greatly resemble a well-executed specimen of copperplate engraving. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862] Reference
Impressions may be taken from the plates formed in this way by means of printing ink and a copperplate press. From Wordnik.com. [One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed] Reference
It is like running away from Nature to look at a museum of dried plants or gaze at a landscape in copperplate. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Literature] Reference
The pages are peopled with untold stories and summaries of difficult lives, written in a few copperplate lines. From Wordnik.com. [From Bethlem to Bedlam] Reference
I opened it: there were some orders, hastily written, no doubt, but in a hand almost like beautiful copperplate. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
At the age of nineteen he entered on an indenture of seven years to a firm of copperplate engravers at Ferenize. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
It was written in Thompson's careful, back-number copperplate, perhaps not so careful as usual, but his unmistakably. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
Horace, of 1799, folio, containing the original drawings from which the exquisite copperplate vignettes were executed. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
Now only the stars through the window explain themselves hazily, sprinkling a dry light in droplets of copperplate gore. From Wordnik.com. [Krzystof Kamil Baczynski] Reference
Underneath that, I wrote “In pleaant Dreams” in what was supposed to be copperplate but ended up looking like bad cursive. From Wordnik.com. [Kater’s Art » 2009 » May] Reference
The images were printed on copperplate, many of them hand-colored in London under the supervision of engraver Robert Havell, Jr. From Wordnik.com. ['] Reference
The work contains 1086 illustrations of plants from 367 copperplate engravings, most of which were depicted in their natural size. From Wordnik.com. [Hortus Eystettensis] Reference
The name should be engraved, not printed, in the middle of the card, in small copperplate type, without ornamentation of any kind. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men] Reference
Eyes: gesso eyeshadow copperplate eyeshadow white pigment. From Wordnik.com. [StyleITOnline.com] Reference
Colorized copperplate print by Collaert after Stradanus, c. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The script was copperplate, the sentiments expressed appropriate. From Wordnik.com. [Guy Fawkes' blog] Reference
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