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zincograph

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zinc·o·graph  (zngk-grf)
n.
1. A prepared zinc plate used in zincography.
2. A print or picture obtained from a zincograph.

zincograph [ˈzɪŋkəˌgrɑːf -ˌgræf]
n
1. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a printing plate made by zincography
2. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a print taken from such a plate


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Until recently illustrations showing human face or form were taboo in the kingdom, and here the artists use obscured faces, an eye, magical monsters or zincographs - printing on a flat surface using zinc plates - made with human hair as ways around this; and what could be more naked than a skeleton?
 
 
 
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