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Chrysotype

Chrys′o-type

,
Noun.
[Gr.
χρυσόσ
gold +
-type
.]
1.
A photographic picture taken upon paper prepared by the use of a sensitive salt of iron and developed by the application of chloride of gold.
Abney.
2.
2process, invented by Sir J.Herschel.

Definition 2024


chrysotype

chrysotype

English

Noun

chrysotype (plural chrysotypes)

  1. A photograph taken on paper prepared by the use of a sensitive salt of iron and developed by the application of gold chloride.