decalcomania

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Decalcomania, dē-kal-kō-mā′ni-a, n. the process of transferring pictures to marble, glass, wood, &c.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

Send 10 cents and stamp, and receive 25 beautiful Decalcomania, the height of parlor amusement, with full instructions, new and novel, or send stamp for sample to E.W.

From The Nursery, No. 107, November, 1875, Vol. XVIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers by Various

The art of Decalcomania is also taught in this chapter.

From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous