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zincography

Meaning of "zincography" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF ZINCOGRAPHY

zɪŋˈkɒɡrəfɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZINCOGRAPHY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zincography is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ZINCOGRAPHY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Zincography

Zincography was a planographic printing process that used zinc plates. Alois Senefelder first mentioned zinc's lithographic use as a substitute for Bavarian limestone in his 1801 English patent specifications. In 1834,Federico Lacelli patented a zincographic printing process, producing large maps called géoramas. In 1842, Kaeppelin perfected the process to create a large polychrome geologic map.

Definition of zincography in the English dictionary

The definition of zincography in the dictionary is the art or process of etching on zinc to form a printing plate.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZINCOGRAPHY

autobiography · bibliography · biography · bronchography · cacography · cervicography · chalcography · choreography · chromatography · discography · echography · filmography · geography · lexicography · photography · photozincography · pornography · psychography · topography · typography

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZINCOGRAPHY

zincate · zincic · zinciferous · zincification · zincify · zincite · zinckenite · zinckification · zincky · zinco · zincode · zincograph · zincographer · zincographic · zincographical · zincoid · zincolyses · zincolysis · zincous · zincy

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZINCOGRAPHY

angiography · calligraphy · cartography · cinematography · computed tomography · computerized tomography · cryptography · crystallography · demography · gas chromatography · historiography · holography · iconography · lithography · mammography · oceanography · orthography · portrait photography · radiography · ultrasonography · videography

Synonyms and antonyms of zincography in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «zincography» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF ZINCOGRAPHY

Find out the translation of zincography to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of zincography from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «zincography» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

锌版
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

zincografia
570 millions of speakers
en

English

zincography
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

zincography
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

zincography
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

цинкография
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

zincography
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

দস্তা-খোদাইয়ের কৌশল
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

zincographie
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Zinkografi
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Zinkdruck
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

zincography
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

zincography
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Zincography
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuật in bản kem
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

zincography
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

झिंगोग्राफी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

çinkografi
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

zincografia
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

chemigraficzna
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

цинкографія
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

zincografie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τσιγκογραφίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

zinkografie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

zincography
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

zincography
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of zincography

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZINCOGRAPHY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of zincography
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about zincography

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZINCOGRAPHY»

Discover the use of zincography in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to zincography and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Photo-Zincography
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Henry James, 2010
2
Anthony's Photographic Bulletin
The second group embraces relief blocks for printing with type in line or in tone, the photographer producing the image on either copper or zinc, leaving the etcher to bite into relief; these methods are called zincography, but there are other ...
‎1896
3
Bulletin of Photography
Photo-Zincography. and. Photo-Zinc. Etching. A. J. JARMAN The Metal (Sodium) "OMEGA" Just a Few Things That We. without secondary effect of dispersion. If it should, after reaching the surface of the film, suffer reflection, being of a yellow ...
John Bartlett, Frank V. Chambers, Francis Stapleton Chambers, 1914
4
The Bookseller: A Newspaper of British and Foreign Literature
Here must be pointed out one advantage of zincography over wood-engraving. In the latter when the cutting is done on the wood alterations or corrections can only be made by “ plugging,” that is, by cutting out a piece, inserting in the hole ...
‎1888
5
Bookseller: The Organ of the Book Trade
Here must be pointed out one advantage of zincography over wood-engraving. In the latter when the cutting is done on the wood alterations or corrections can only be made by “ plugging,” that is, by cutting out a piece, inserting in the hele ...
‎1887
6
Mechanics' Magazine, and Journal of the Mechanics' Institute
Zincography. — It was but a few years past that we had to record an advance in the fine arts in the invention of lithography, which afforded increased facilities in the art of engraving. Lithography is now, however, likely to be displaced, at any ...
John Knight, 1835
7
Mechanics' Magazine, and Journal of the Mechanics' Institute
Zincography. — It was but a few years past that we had to record an advance in the fine arts in the invention of lithography, which afforded increased facilities in the art of engraving. Lithography is now, however, likely to be displaced ...
‎1835
8
The New monthly magazine and universal register. [Continued ...
Zincography. — It is but a few years past that we had to record an advance in the fine arts in the invention of lithography, which afforded increased facilities in the art of engraving. Lithography is now, however, likely to be displaced, at any rate ...
‎1834
9
New Monthly Magazine
Zincography. — It is but a few years past that we had to record an advance in the fine aits in the invention of lithography, which afforded increased facilities in the art of engraving. Lithograpby is now, however, likely to be displaced, at any rate ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1834
10
Music Publishing in Europe 1600-1900: Concepts and Issues ...
3.4b Zincography Senefelder is also credited with the invention of zincography ( Roux, 1885). It was developed in 1819 to enable countries where stones suitable for lithography (the kind found in quarries of Solenhofen) were not available to ...
Rudolf Rasch, 2005

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZINCOGRAPHY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term zincography is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Airships and Oranges: The Commercial Art of the Second Gold Rush
Schmidt employed a team of artists and engravers who used limestone slabs and zinc plates (a process called zincography) to transfer original images onto ... «Smithsonian, Mar 12»
2
Paul Gauguin exhibit at the Cleveland Museum of Art re-creates the …
As the show points out, zincography, which required an artist to draw directly on a metal plate with a black crayon, forced him to achieve a concision and ... «The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, Oct 09»
REFERENCE
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