emboss
verb (used with object)
to raise or represent (surface designs) in relief.
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
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The artist has added the inscription Pacis Cultori, and below he has embossed the Borgia bull.
From Cæsar or Nothing by Louis How