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To trace on stone by the process of lithography so as to transfer the design to paper by printing; as, to lithograph a design; to lithograph a painting. See Lithography.

One who lithographs; one who practices lithography.

Of or pertaining to lithography; made by lithography; as, the lithographic art; a lithographic picture. Lithographic limestone (Min.), a compact, fine-grained limestone, obtained largely from the Lias and Oölite, esp. of Bavaria, and extensively used in lithography. -- Lith`o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv.

containing oil from adhering to wetted parts of the stone not covered by the design. See Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic.

inted in tints and colors by repeated impressions from a series of stones prepared by the lithographic process.

One who is engaged in chromolithography.

Pertaining to, or made by, chromolithography.

Lithography adapted to printing in inks of various colors.

A photolithograph printed in colors.

A lithographic picture or copy from a stone prepared by the aid of photography.

One who practices, or one who employs, photolithography.

Of or pertaining to photolithography; produced by photolithography.

The art or process of producing photolithographs.

A branch of lithography in which impressions from printers' types are transferred to stone for reproduction. -- Ty`po*lith`o*graph"ic (#), a.

r process of producing, and printing from, aluminium plates, after the manner of ordinary lithography. -- A*lu`mi*no*graph"ic (#), a.

A process in lithography by which a writing or drawing is transferred from paper to stone. Ure.

of the fact that prepared bitumen is rendered insoluble by exposure to light, as in photolithography.

A chromolithograph.

A sheet printed in colors by any process, as a chromolithograph. See Chromolithograph.

c negatives to hardened gelatin plates from which impressions are produced on paper as by lithography.