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Definition of Stereography
1. n. The art of delineating the forms of solid bodies on a plane; a branch of solid geometry which shows the construction of all solids which are regularly defined.
Definition of Stereography
1. Noun. Any technique for representing solid objects in two dimensions ¹
2. Noun. stereoscopic photography, and the production of stereographs ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stereography
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Stereography
Literary usage of Stereography
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oxf. Hist. Soc by Oxford Historical Society (1896)
"The words stereography ... and stereography; yet it is not my intention to write
distinct chapters, the one to contain the history, the other the practice, ..."
2. The Photographic Journal of America: The Oldest Photography Magazine in America (1915)
"Of the multitudinous subjects to which photography can be applied it is difficult
to say which would be unsuitable for stereography, but there are many for ..."
3. Cyclopedia of Architecture: Historical, Descriptive, Typographical by Robert Stuart (1854)
"stereography, (Gr.) that part of the geometry of solids, which demonstrates their
properties, and shows their construction. A work on perspective, ..."
4. Catalogue of the Library, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. 1873 by United States Military Academy Library, United States Military Academy (1876)
"Literary and Political, &c 899 Military and Naval 762 Personal Memoirs, Biography,
&c 861 Perspective, Descriptive Geometry and stereography 794 Philology ..."
5. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"stereography, (ster-re-cg'-gra-fO ». J. The art of drawing the forms of solids upon
... Delineated on a plane ; done according to the rules of stereography. ..."
6. Chambers's Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by James Donald, William Chambers (1878)
"... Stap-mother, £ Stepp«, step, n. one of the vast uncu] in the S.-E. of Europe
and in Asia. stereography, stE-re-ogni-fi, *. the an solids on a plane. ..."
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