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Definition of Monotint
1. a painting done in different shades of one color [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monotint
Literary usage of Monotint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Literary World by Samuel R. Crocker, Edward Abbott, Nicholas Paine Gilman, Madeline Vaughan Abbott Bushnell, Bliss Carman, Herbert Copeland (1887)
"17 pages of exquisite colored lithography, and 18 pages in monotint. ...
Lettering and ornaments in the finest style of monotint Small 4to, ..."
2. The Annual American Catalogue 1886-1900: Being the Full Titles, with (1890)
"With original illustrations in monotint by Walter Paget. ... With 33 pages of
color and monotint illustrations by Fred. ..."
3. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1888)
"Poems appropriate to the Four Seasons, profusely illustrated in monotint. Quarto,
floral, Japanese calf, limp, $3.50; tree calf or morocco, $7.50. ..."
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