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Lithographs vs Lithography - What's the difference?

lithographs | lithography |

As nouns the difference between lithographs and lithography

is that lithographs is while lithography is the process of printing a lithograph on a hard, flat surface; originally the printing surface was a flat piece of stone that was etched with acid to form a surface that would selectively transfer ink to the paper; the stone has now been replaced, in general, with a metal plate.

As a verb lithographs

is (lithograph).

lithographs

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (lithograph)
  • lithography

    Noun

  • The process of printing a lithograph on a hard, flat surface; originally the printing surface was a flat piece of stone that was etched with acid to form a surface that would selectively transfer ink to the paper; the stone has now been replaced, in general, with a metal plate.
  • Derived terms

    * chromolithography * stereolithography