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ferrotype [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ferrotype plate
1, record 1, English, ferrotype%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ferrotype tin 2, record 1, English, ferrotype%20tin
correct
- ferrotype 3, record 1, English, ferrotype
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The highly polished black-enameled or chromium-plated metal sheet used in the photographic process where positive photographs are taken directly on the sheet in question. 4, record 1, English, - ferrotype%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plaque ferrotype
1, record 1, French, plaque%20ferrotype
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plaque chromée 2, record 1, French, plaque%20chrom%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a utilisé autrefois des plaques de tôle couverte d'un émail noir très dur (plaques ferrotypes), dont la fabrication paraît avoir été abandonnée. [...] Lorsque leur surface est en bon état, les plaques ferrotypes produisent un très beau brillant. 1, record 1, French, - plaque%20ferrotype
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ferrotype process
1, record 2, English, ferrotype%20process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ferrotype 2, record 2, English, ferrotype
correct
- tintype process 3, record 2, English, tintype%20process
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of making direct positive photographs (tintypes) in a camera using dark enamelled iron plates as the support. 4, record 2, English, - ferrotype%20process
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The silver negative image appears white by reflected light as in "ambrotype." 4, record 2, English, - ferrotype%20process
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tin-type process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ferrotypie
1, record 2, French, ferrotypie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé photographique employé autrefois par les photographes forains [par lequel une] plaque de tôle vernie noire était recouverte d'une émulsion au collodion, qui, traitée de façon appropriée, donnait une image positive par réflexion. 1, record 2, French, - ferrotypie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le résultat d'un tel procédé donne l'«épreuve ferrotypique». 2, record 2, French, - ferrotypie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ferrotipia
1, record 2, Spanish, ferrotipia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento de fotografía, hoy abandonado, que consistía en utilizar una placa de hierro barnizada de negro, sobre la cual se aplicaba una emulsión de colodión [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - ferrotipia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] después de impresionado y revelado, el negativo daba una imagen positiva por reflexión. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ferrotipia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ferrotype
1, record 3, English, ferrotype
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tintype 2, record 3, English, tintype
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a positive photograph made by a collodion process on a thin iron plate and having a darkened surface (as of black enamel). 1, record 3, English, - ferrotype
Record 3, Key term(s)
- energiatype
- ferrotype print
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ferrotype
1, record 3, French, ferrotype
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tintype 2, record 3, French, tintype
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image positive obtenue par réflexion sur une plaque métallique (tôle) laquée noire. 3, record 3, French, - ferrotype
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ferrotypes (à partir de 1853) sont des images positives obtenues par sensibilisation sur une plaque métallique noire. L'aspect métallique et ce fond noir permettent de les identifier assez facilement. 4, record 3, French, - ferrotype
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«tintype» : Terme employé surtout dans les pays anglophones pour désigner les ferrotypes. 2, record 3, French, - ferrotype
Record 3, Key term(s)
- energiatype
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-01-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tintype
1, record 4, English, tintype
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ferrotype 2, record 4, English, ferrotype
correct
- melainotype 3, record 4, English, melainotype
- melanotype 4, record 4, English, melanotype
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An early type of photograph that is a direct positive image made on a sensitized piece of enameled tin or iron. 2, record 4, English, - tintype
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the 1933 edition of The Oxford English Dictionary the written form "melainotype" is said to be incorrect. 5, record 4, English, - tintype
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ferrotype
1, record 4, French, ferrotype
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tintype 2, record 4, French, tintype
see observation
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image positive obtenue par réflexion sur une plaque métallique (tôle) laquée noire. 3, record 4, French, - ferrotype
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«tintype» : Terme employé surtout dans les pays anglophones pour désigner les ferrotypes. 2, record 4, French, - ferrotype
Record 4, Key term(s)
- melainotype
- melanotype
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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