A religious meeting or society. Copperplate engraving (late Lat. cuprum; Lat. aes cyprium, "ore from the island of Cyprus") ...
At this time, Harushige changed his name to Shiba Kokan, and together with his friend Hiraga Gennai developed a new technique: the copperplate engraving, which was much used for landscapes (see below).
in 1802 and 1803 by The Cabinet Dictionary, containing an Explanation of all the Terms used in the Cabinet, Chair and Upholstery branches, containing a display of useful articles of furniture, illustrated with eighty-eight copperplate engravings.
Copperplate engraving A method of printing using a copper plate into which a design has been cut by a sharp instrument such as a burin; an engraving produced in this way.
 See also: Perspective, Proportion, Engraving, Poster, Painting
  
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