Senefelder

NOUN
  1. German printer who invented lithography (1771-1834)
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How To Use Senefelder In A Sentence

  • Although medieval printers produced seasonal sheets and pictures, Christmas cards were a fruit of the industrial revolution especially after Aloys Senefelder perfected lithographic printing in 1796.
  • The essence of Senefelder's discovery was that if the stone is written on with a grease-based ink and then wetted, the ink will repel the water, which in turn repels the printing ink from all but the marks first made.
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