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Definition of Oleographs
1. oleograph [n] - See also: oleograph
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oleographs
Literary usage of Oleographs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand Book of the United States Tariff: Containing the Tariff Act of 1913 by Vandegrift, F.B., & Co, William Watson Rich, United States (1913)
"... gold and silver plated ware; drawings, photographs, engravings, lithographs,
cromo- lithographs, oleographs, etc., printed from stone, zinc, aluminum, ..."
2. Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science (1870)
"I recorded my opinion of these oleographs. I stated that they are wiih- out
distinctive character?, and are consequently valueless as oil-test? ..."
3. The Official Catalogue of the Exhibits: With Introductory Notices of the ...Centennial International Exhibition (1888)
"Sample books of oleographs. 338 Meyer, H., Berlin. ... oleographs, including
religious and genre pictures, landscapes, portraits, hunting pieces. ..."
4. The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and Sports by John Denison Champlin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick (1890)
"These are sometimes called oleographs. The illustrations show oleographs of tallow
and ... oleographs of Tallow and Lard. a basin or plate full of water. ..."
5. A Summer Holiday in Scandinavia by Edwin Lester Linden Arnold (1877)
"oleographs ARE FACSIMILES OF OIL PAINTINGS, OR, Reproductions of Paintings in
Water-Colours. A List of subjects produced by the most celebrated firms on the ..."
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