Definition of Zincography. Meaning of Zincography. Synonyms of Zincography

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Definition of Zincography

Zincography
Zincography in*cog"ra*phy, n. [Zinco- + -graphy.] The art or process of engraving or etching on zinc, in which the design is left in relief in the style of a wood cut, the rest of the ground being eaten away by acid.

Meaning of Zincography from wikipedia

- Zincography was a planographic printing process that used zinc plates. Alois Senefelder first mentioned zinc's lithographic use as a substitute for Bavarian...
- Henry claiming it saved over £2000 a year, from the invention of photo-zincography; the cost of producing a map of a rural district was reduced from 4 to...
- Chicago Press. p. 426. ISBN 978-0-226-46734-4. Vaughan, L Brent (1897). "Zincography". The Junior Encyclopedia Britannica A Reference Library of General Knowledge...
- 1840-1900. D. R. Godine, 1979. Planography Photochrom Color printing Zincography History of graphic design Lithography William Griggs, 19th-century inventor...
- stint in the military came to a close in 1883. The prevalence of the new zincography printing process rendered xylography nearly obsolete as a profession...
- boards. Shortly after World War I Monsohn (now spelled מונזון) used zincography to produce the prints included in the Hebrew Gannenu educational booklets...
- 474 Music engraving 301 Portrait photography 135 Related trades 116 Lithographic printing 9,984 Woodblock printing 446 Xylography 118 Zincography 4,857...
- different color filters, reduced the number of prints needed to three. Zincography, with zinc plates, later replaced lithographic stones, and remained the...
- and sale of detailed maps, which initially were made by the process of zincography.: p.126  To alleviate a scarcity of banknotes in the country during the...
- Charivari. Contributing with lithographs, woodcuts, and (after 1870) with zincographies (gillotage) were: Cham (Amédée de Noé) Honoré Daumier Alexandre-Gabriel...