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Graphic arts > Prints > Lithography

Preferred term

Lithography  

Definition

  • Planographic printing process in which a design is deposited on a stone or plate with a greasy substance and the surface is chemically treated to accept ink only in the greasy areas [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Lithographs
  • Planographic printing, lithography
  • Planographic prints, lithographs

Notation

  • 118012

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-PD4NLG4B-Z

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