ambrotype

/am-bruh-tahyp/US // ˈæm brəˌtaɪp //UK // (ˈæmbrəʊˌtaɪp) //

凹凸版画,凹版画,凹版印刷,凹版印刷术

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
Photography.
- : an early type of photograph, made by placing a glass negative against a dark background.

She spent a sleepless night thinking it over, and finally decided to send a new ambrotype of herself, with a lock of her hair.
Suddenly Ellen Tiffton's story of the ambrotype flashed into 'Lina's mind.
I went to the "little" war; and of her I carried, as I marched, an ambrotype in a closed case, which I had obtained deviously.
There he took the ambrotype picture of her which is still extant, and then he was carried home again to die a few days later.
Before leaving town he handed Mr. Strong the ambrotype which we copy here.