minihistory

English

Etymology

mini- +‎ history

Noun

minihistory (plural minihistories)

1. A brief history.
   • 2007 September 15, Martha Schwendener, “Bringing Out the Leading Lights in a Watercolor Show”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     With 80 works ranging from folksy illustrations to precisionist Dutch-inspired landscapes and loose 20th-century abstractions, it offers a minihistory of American painting but also challenges tired notions about watercolor as an amateur’s medium.