cerographyn.

/sɪˈrɒɡrəfi/

Etymology: < Greek κηρογραϕία painting with wax, encaustic painting, < κηρός wax + -γραϕία writing.

Writing or painting on or in wax.

a. Applied to the encaustic painting of the ancients.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > a mural painting > encaustic wax-painting

cerography1593

encaustic1601

wax-painting1854

1593 B. Barnes Parthenophil & Parthenophe 127 Which Cerographye In vnknowne Caracters of victorye Nature hath set.

1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Cerography, a painting or writing in wax.

b. ‘Engraving on wax spread on a sheet of copper, from which a stereotype plate is taken’ (Webster, 1856).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [noun] > making of polytypes, etc.

polytypage1803

electrotype1840

electrotyping1842

cerography1846

chemitypy1851

1846 S. E. Morse Geogr. Pref. 5 The new art of Cerography is applied for the first time to the illustration of a work of this kind.

Derivatives

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ˈcerograph n. a writing or engraving on wax; an encaustic painting.

ceroˈgraphic adj. (also ceroˈgraphical) pertaining to cerography.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [adjective] > cerography

cerographic1846

1846 S. E. Morse Geogr. Title Illustrated with more than fifty cerographic maps.

ceˈrographist n. one skilled in cerography.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	cerography
释义	cerographyn. /sɪˈrɒɡrəfi/ Etymology: < Greek κηρογραϕία painting with wax, encaustic painting, < κηρός wax + -γραϕία writing. Writing or painting on or in wax. a. Applied to the encaustic painting of the ancients. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > a mural painting > encaustic wax-painting cerography1593 encaustic1601 wax-painting1854 1593 B. Barnes Parthenophil & Parthenophe 127 Which Cerographye In vnknowne Caracters of victorye Nature hath set. 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Cerography, a painting or writing in wax. b. ‘Engraving on wax spread on a sheet of copper, from which a stereotype plate is taken’ (Webster, 1856). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [noun] > making of polytypes, etc. polytypage1803 electrotype1840 electrotyping1842 cerography1846 chemitypy1851 1846 S. E. Morse Geogr. Pref. 5 The new art of Cerography is applied for the first time to the illustration of a work of this kind. Derivatives Categories » ˈcerograph n. a writing or engraving on wax; an encaustic painting. ceroˈgraphic adj. (also ceroˈgraphical) pertaining to cerography. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [adjective] > cerography cerographic1846 1846 S. E. Morse Geogr. Title Illustrated with more than fifty cerographic maps. ceˈrographist n. one skilled in cerography. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1593
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