毛け彫ぼり

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

hairlines (engraving); fine-line engraving

Refers to the technique of engraving very fine, hair-like lines, often in metalwork or printmaking. Can also refer to the lines themselves.

• この版はん画がは毛け彫ぼりの技ぎ法ほうで作つくられた。

  This print was made using the hairline engraving technique.

• 職しょく人にんが金きん属ぞく板ばんに細