TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

XYLOGRAPHIE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

wood engraving: an item in the "Documentary Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

xylographie : objet de la classe «Objets documentaires» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2019-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
DEF

The process ... of engraving on wood ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
DEF

Procédé d'impression en relief où les parties évidées seront vierges d'encre.

OBS

Les reliefs encrés correspondront au noir de l'épreuve imprimée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Distintos procesos de impresión
DEF

[Técnica de] impresión con grabados tallados en la madera.

CONT

Antes del invento de los caracteres de imprenta, las figuras y el correspondiente texto se grababan en una misma plancha de madera y a esta técnica primitiva, anterior a la tipografía, se le da el nombre de xilografía.

Save record 2

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: