Meaning & use
lithograph
A print made from a design drawn on a flat stone or metal plate using a greasy substance.
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The museum displayed a rare lithograph by a famous nineteenth-century artist.
She collects vintage lithographs of city skylines from the 1920s.
A note on using this word
Lithography relies on the fact that grease and water repel each other, so ink sticks only to the design.
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