Calcography

/kælˈkɒɡrəfi/ noun

An artistic or printing technique that uses stone, chalk, or limestone as the surface for drawing, engraving, or printing images.

From French 'calcographie,' combining 'calc-' (chalk, from Latin 'calx') + '-graphy' (writing, description). Developed as a named technique in the 1600s.

AM石版印刷術
ARطباعة بالطَّباعة
BNক্যালকোগ্রাফি
CAcalcografia
CSkaligrafie
DAkalografi
DEKalcographie
ELχαλκογραφία
EScalcografía
FAکالکوگرافی
FIkalografia
FRcalcographie
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