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ETCHING IS TRADITIONALLY THE PROCESS OF USING STRONG ACID TO
CUT INTO THE UNPROTECTED PARTS OF A METAL SURFACE TO CREATE
A DESIGN IN INTAGLIO IN THE METAL CREATING SUNKEN AREAS WHICH
HOLD THE INK. (PETRU RUSS0 IN 13 / 04 / 1986 INTAGLIO PRINTMAKING
THE 100 DAYS OF DECAMERON ON H. FLEURY PRINTING PRESS
MANUFACTURED IN PARIS IN THE 1880S.)