algraphy

An early photographic technique, similar to zincography or lithography, using paper impregnated with an aluminium salt.

Noun

  1. An early photographic technique, similar to zincography or lithography, using paper impregnated with an aluminium salt.
    • "Process" is well to the fore, a design in colours from line blocks adorns the front cover, there are no less than seven examples of trichromotypography, various samples of half-tone with additional workings, three fine...

    Synonyms: photoalgraphy

Origin

From aluminium + -graphy by analogy with lithography or zincography.

Derived

algraphic