photogravure

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He employed a wide range of materials in them — wood, bronze, steel, aluminum, brass, cardboard, paper, canvas, plastic, vellum, photogravure and wallboard.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

For 30 years, beginning in 1906, Curtis traveled the United States, photographing portraits, landscapes and the daily lives of 80 Native American tribes, images that were collated in a 20-volume history and 723 photogravure prints.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2017

Each published set was accompanied by 20 large portfolios containing over 2,200 photogravure prints of the people, places and customs Curtis came to know.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2017

His responsibilities include preserving for posterity two dainty teacups and saucers that bear photogravure likenesses of little Albert Einstein and his sister, Maya, and which came from the family’s home.

From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2013

This limitation to their production, however, enhances the value of photogravure prints.

From Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes by Kirkbride, Joseph