chromolithograph

American  

[kroh-muh-lith-uh-graf, -grahf] / ˌkroʊ məˈlɪθ əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /

noun

1. a picture produced by chromolithography.

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chromolithograph British  

/ ˌkrəʊməʊˈlɪθəˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf /

noun

1. a picture produced by chromolithography

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Etymology

Origin of chromolithograph

First recorded in 1855–60; chromo- + lithograph

Example Sentences

Alongside his own survey of Mont Blanc published in a monumental chromolithograph is his modest diagram of its underlying crystalline structure, as if it were a faceted gem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Of the spirits as artists I have of course no knowledge, but as regards my father, he, I am certain, could hardly have told a Raphael from a chromolithograph copy.

From Aylwin by Watts-Dunton, Theodore

The Academy would reject the picture for a chromolithograph.

From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Kipling, Rudyard

In the original edition of Sleeman a chromolithograph of the gateway is inserted.

From Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official by Sleeman, William

A Bible is lying on the chest of drawers; over the door to the hall hangs a chromolithograph of "Christ with the crown of thorns."

From The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II by Hauptmann, Gerhart