Definition of Copperplates

1. Noun. (plural of copperplate) ¹

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Definition of Copperplates

1. copperplate [n] - See also: copperplate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Copperplates

copperbottomed
coppered
copperfasten
copperfastened
copperfastening
copperfastens
copperhead
copperheadism
copperheads
coppering
copperish
copperleaf
copperless
copperplate
copperplated
copperplates (current term)
copperplating
coppers
coppersmith
coppersmithies
coppersmithing
coppersmiths
coppersmithy
copperware
copperwork
copperworks
copperworm
copperworms
coppery
coppice

Literary usage of Copperplates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Book Prices Current by Katherine Kyes Leab, Daniel J Leab (1900)
"22 copperplates. Philadelphia, 1802. Post Svo, half morocco, gilt edges. 5714 TH к TRAVELLER'S DIRECTORY. Second edition. Maps. Bangs', May 28, 1900. ..."

2. History and Bibliography of Anatomic Illustration in Its Relation to by Ludwig Choulant, Edward Clark Streeter, Fielding Hudson Garrison, Mortimer Frank (1920)
"COLORED ANATOMIC copperplates The article on Aselli, page 240, ... In the following will be given an account of colored copperplates done by means of ..."

3. The Romance of Madame Tussaud's by John Theodore Tussaud (1920)
"... copperplates —three of them etched by Queen Victoria and one by the Prince Consort. ‘Of the four plates, three were done by the Queen within a year of ..."

4. A General Bibliographical Dictionary by Friedrich Adolf Ebert, Arthur Browne (1837)
"4°. and 400 fr. M'Carthy. Lord Spencer has neat vignettes. A copy on vellum 360 fr. Pinelli, and All engraved on copperplates, with very 2755 Bas-> ..."

5. Second Series of Bibliographical Collections and Notes on Early English by William Carew Hazlitt (1882)
"besides engraved title : A—R 2 in sizes. With eight copperplates of the size of the page- CATECHISM. ..."

6. De Luxe Catalogue of the Art and Literary Treasures Collected by the Late ...by Brayton Ives by Brayton Ives (1915)
"Engraved title-page, and 12 copperplates, all brilliant impressions, by Theodore Galle. ... With 26 emblematic copperplates by Ian Van ..."

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