Phototype

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Phototype \Pho"to*type\, n. [Photo- + -type.]
     A plate or block with a printing surface (usually in relief)
     obtained from a photograph; also, any one of the many methods
     of processes by which such a printing surface is obtained.
     [1913 Webster]