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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
IVORYTYPE
IVORYTYPE
I "
vo
*
ry
*
type
`, n. (
photog.
)
Defn: A
picture
produced
by
superposing
a
very
light
print,
rendered
translucent
by
varnish,
and
tinted
upon
the
back,
upon
a
stronger
print,
so
as
to
give
the
effect
of
a
photograph
in
natural
colors;
--
called
also
hellenotype.
Knight.