back painting

[Eng. back; painting.] A term sometimes applied to the painting of mezzotinto prints pasted on gla of a size to fit them. IMG:content-0985.png:[blocks in formation] back-room, s. [Eng. back; room.] 1. A room in the back part of a house. "If you have a fair prospect backwards of gardens, it may may be convenient to make back- rooms the larger." -Moxon : Mechanical Exercises, 2. A room behind another one.