Cerataryte

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Cerataryt ( Latin : cera - wax ) is a rarely used graphic gravure printing technique that was developed around 1900 by Feliks Jablczynski (1865–1928). The printing block here is not a metal plate, but a wax canvas or linoleum . The surface is cut with drypoint .

literature

  • Harald Olbrich (Ed.): Lexicon of Art. Architecture, fine arts, applied arts, industrial design, art theory . Volume 1. Seemann, Leipzig, ISBN 3-363-00286-6 , p. 789.