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GOLD LEAF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gold leaf
1, record 1, English, gold%20leaf
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very thin sheet of eighteen or twenty-two carat refined gold; used for stamping and decorating covers, and for gilding edges. 1, record 1, English, - gold%20leaf
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feuille d'or
1, record 1, French, feuille%20d%27or
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mince couche d'or affiné à dix-huit ou vingt-deux carats; utilisée en reliure pour le gaufrage et la dorure sur cuir ou sur tranche. 1, record 1, French, - feuille%20d%27or
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Various Decorative Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gold leaf
1, record 2, English, gold%20leaf
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gold beaten out into an extremely thin sheet and used in jewellery and decorative arts 2, record 2, English, - gold%20leaf
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Byzantine mosaic glow with cubes formed by gold leaf sandwiched between layers of glass. 3, record 2, English, - gold%20leaf
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Arts décoratifs divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feuille d'or
1, record 2, French, feuille%20d%27or
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fine plaque d'or utilisée pour rehausser la couleur, l'éclat ou la richesse d'une pierre précieuse montée ou d'un objet d'art décoratif (verre, émail, etc). 2, record 2, French, - feuille%20d%27or
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un autre détail de l'émaillage (...) est très caractéristique, avec son fond noir et ses feuilles d'or dans les réserves. 3, record 2, French, - feuille%20d%27or
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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