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Chromolithography

Chromolithography

Colour lithography was invented in 1798 by a Bavarian actor and playwright named Alois Senefelder (1771-1834). It is based on the principle that oil and water do not mix.

Lithographic Stone 1888

Lithographic Stone

Historic lithographic stone from the Fournier playing card factory, c.1888.