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Lithography

Lī-thŏg'ra-phy, n.

noun

n. [Fr. lithographie.] The art by which impressions or prints are obtained by a chemical process, from designs made with a greasy material upon stone, the best kind for this purpose being a sort of calcareous slate found near Munich, porous, brittle, and usually of a pale, yellowish drab color. Eng. Cyc.

Lith'o-pho-tōg'ra-phy, n.

noun

[Gr. λίθος, stone, φῶς, light, and γράφειν, to write.] The art of producing prints from lithographic stones, by means of photographic pictures developed on their surface. Fairholt.