PHOTOXYLOGRAPHY

Etymology

Noun

photoxylography (uncountable)

A process in which a photograph is printed on wood to use as a template for engraving

Source: Wiktionary


Pho`to*xy*log"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Photo- + xylography.]

Definition: The process of producing a representation of an object on wood, by photography, for the use of the wood engraver.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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