Autotype


(defs 1, 2).
photography.

a process for producing permanent prints in a carbon pigment.
a print made by this process.

historical examples

some are easily accessible in gerli, chamberlaine, and the autotype reproductions.
renaissance in italy vol. 3 john addington symonds

some are in brown, some in blue, reproduced by the autotype company.
the life of james mcneill whistler elizabeth robins pennell

the autotype company, of london, manufacture a special “transparency” tissue.
photogravure henry r. blaney

autogravure, aw-to-grav′ūr, n. a process of photo-engraving akin to autotype.
chambers’s twentieth century dictionary (part 1 of 4: a-d) various

a certain amount of control can be kept over an autotype picture.
photogravure henry r. blaney

two pages have been reproduced by the autotype process for the chaucer society; viz.
chaucer’s works, volume 2 (of 7) geoffrey chaucer

you may contemplate the entire gallery and succession in numismatic books, with autotype reproductions of these caricatures.
the confessions of a collector william carew hazlitt

autotype: any specimen identified by the describer as an ill-stration of his species and compared with the type or co-type.
explanation of terms used in entomology john. b. smith

this discovery led to the invention of the autotype, woodburytype, collotype, and other methods of photo-mechanical printing.
the evolution of photography john werge

he also discovered the direct method of printing by the autotype process.
noteworthy families (modern science) francis galton and edgar schuster

noun
a photographic process for producing prints in black and white, using a carbon pigment
an exact copy of a m-n-script, etc; facsimile

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