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surveyor's level [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

surveyor's level: an item in the "Surveying and Navigational Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

niveau à lunette : objet de la classe «Équipement de navigation» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying Instruments
DEF

A level consisting of a telescope and a spirit level mounted on a tripod, revolving on a vertical axis, and having leveling screws provided for adjustment.

CONT

The surveyor's level consists of a cross-hair-equipped telescope and an attached spirit level tube, which is mounted on a sturdy tripod.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'arpentage
DEF

Instrument de visée constitué essentiellement d'une lunette horizontale fixée sur deux colliers horizontaux formant alidade.

CONT

Dans le niveau à lunette, la ligne de visée est l'axe principal de la lunette, parallèle au plan sur lequel celle-ci est fixée.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Surveying Instruments

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Instruments d'arpentage

Spanish

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