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lithographic engraving


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lithographic engraving

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Lithographic printing process in which a design is engraved through a water soluble ground on the stone or plate, causing the ink to be retained in the engraved lines; the process combines aspects of both planographic and intaglio printing processes.

Variations

lithographic engraving (printing process)

engraving, lithographic

engraving, stone

stone engraving

Broader Term

lithography

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