engraver
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It was designed by William Wyon, the Royal Mint's chief engraver for much of the 19th Century, and is regarded as his crowning achievement.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
If the lips end up even a hair’s-width off, the engraver must start the entire process over.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
One worrisome data point is the increased impact of the Douglas fir engraver beetle.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2024
Blake left school at the age of 10, having learned to read and write, and he was apprenticed at 14 to a commercial engraver.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2023
A master engraver expertly carves his designs onto a polished copper plate using an engraving tool called a burin.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
