a distinguishing mark or peculiarity indicating a particular stage of a plate.
a small sketch engraved in the margin of a plate, and usually removed after a number of early proofs have been printed.
a plate so marked.
a mark in the margin of an engraved plate to indicate the stage of production of the plate. It is removed before the plate is finished
a plate so marked
a print or proof from a plate so marked
From French, dating back to 1880–85; see origin at remark
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And as you stand awed before this picture your eye is caught by the artist's remarque sketch at the bottom.
From Quiet Talks on John's Gospel by Gordon, S. D. (Samuel Dickey)
Later on will be printed 100 remarque proofs on Japan paper and 500 on Holland paper.
From United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog by Compiled
There have been printed twenty-five special remarque proofs and 100 double remarque proofs on parchment.
From United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog by Compiled
Rarely does this man fall below his own high level or fail to set his private remarque upon his labor.
From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Burton, Richard
A la remarque de la France is a tune we know better nowadays than 'Rule Britannia.'
From Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II by Downey, Edmund
In 1937, Fitzgerald was brought in to take over the script for “Three Comrades,” an adaptation of the popular novel by Erich Maria Remarque.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2023
It is the first German-language adaptation of a 1928 novel by Erich Maria Remarque, which was also made into a best picture-winning film in 1930.
From Reuters ● Mar. 13, 2023
The book - written by Erich Maria Remarque - had always been a favourite at school in Stirling, and she and her then co-writer Ian Stokell thought it was ripe for a big screen remake.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2023
“All Quiet on the Western Front” is based on the world-renowned 1929 bestseller of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
That, indeed, there should be no margin on the proof to receive such "Remarque."
From The Gentle Art of Making Enemies by Whistler, James McNeill
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