photoxylography

photoxylography
photoxylography /fō-tō-zī-logˈrə-fi/ noun
(see ↑xylo- and ↑graph) wood engraving after a photographic impression on a woodblock
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Main Entry:photo-

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  • Photoxylography — Pho to*xy*log ra*phy, n. [Photo + xylography.] The process of producing a representation of an object on wood, by photography, for the use of the wood engraver. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • photoxylography — noun A process in which a photograph is printed on wood to use as a template for engraving …   Wiktionary

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