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Definition of Heliotype
1. Noun. Duplicator consisting of a gelatin plate from which ink can be taken to make a copy.
Generic synonyms: Copier, Duplicator, Collotype, Collotype Printing, Photogelatin Process
Derivative terms: Hectograph
Definition of Heliotype
1. n. A picture obtained by the process of heliotypy.
Definition of Heliotype
1. Noun. A picture obtained by the process of heliotypy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heliotype
1. [v -TYPED, -TYPING, -TYPES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heliotype
Literary usage of Heliotype
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Memorial History of Boston: Including Suffolk County, Massachusetts by Justin Winsor, Clarence F.. Jewett (1881)
"In 1768 Paul Revere engraved his well-known plate, of which a reduced heliotype
is given herewith. It is called " View of part of the town of Boston in New ..."
2. Ossian and the Clyde: Fingal in Ireland. Oscar in Iceland, Or Ossian by Peter Hately Waddell (1875)
"II., heliotype, as described, represents a miniature rock of possibly 300 ...
III., also a heliotype, represents the upper portion of a somewhat solider ..."
3. Ossian and the Clyde: Fingal in Ireland. Oscar in Iceland, Or Ossian by Peter Hately Waddell (1875)
"II., heliotype, as described, represents a miniature rock of possibly 300 ...
III., also a heliotype, represents the upper portion of a somewhat solider ..."
4. Authors and Publishers: A Manual of Suggestions for Beginners in Literature by George Haven Putnam, John Bishop Putnam (1897)
"... THE heliotype or GELATINE PROCESS of illustration is often used for plates of
which there are required but a limited number of copies. ..."
5. A Group of Englishmen (1795 to 1815) Being Records of the Younger Wedgwoods by Eliza Meteyard (1871)
"... Lectures on Chemistry, illustrated by fine Specimens of Wedgwood Ware—Paper
on the heliotype Processes in the Journals of the Royal Institution—Wedgwood ..."
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