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GRAVURE POINTILLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ornamental Glassware
- Cut Glass
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stippling
1, record 1, English, stippling
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stipple engraving 2, record 1, English, stipple%20engraving
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of decorating glass by striking a diamond or hardened steel point against the glass, so that the image desired is produced by many shallow dots ("stipples"), but sometimes by short lines, indented in the surface of the glass. 1, record 1, English, - stippling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Verrerie d'art
- Verre taillé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gravure au pointillé
1, record 1, French, gravure%20au%20pointill%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce procédé s'apparente à la gravure sur cuivre en mezzo-tinto. L'usage subtil de pointillés tracés, ou plutôt légèrement martelés à la pointe de diamant, tantôt proches et tantôt distants, crée des effets d'ombre et de lumière et donne au verre un grain quasi photographique (...) 2, record 1, French, - gravure%20au%20pointill%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stipple method 1, record 2, English, stipple%20method
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gravure au pointillé
1, record 2, French, gravure%20au%20pointill%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-12-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stipple
1, record 3, English, stipple
generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stippling 1, record 3, English, stippling
generic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the method of painting, engraving, etc., stippling to stipple: to paint, engrave or draw by means of dots or small touches. 1, record 3, English, - stipple
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gravure au pointillé
1, record 3, French, gravure%20au%20pointill%C3%A9
specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pointillage 2, record 3, French, pointillage
specific
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la gravure au pointillé consiste à représenter les figures par des masses de points et de petits traits, ou de points seuls 1, record 3, French, - gravure%20au%20pointill%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stipple engraving 1, record 4, English, stipple%20engraving
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of hand engraving in which the effects are produced by dots instead of lines. 1, record 4, English, - stipple%20engraving
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gravure au pointillé
1, record 4, French, gravure%20au%20pointill%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gravure au pointillé consiste à représenter les figures par des masses de points et de petits traits, ou de points seuls. 1, record 4, French, - gravure%20au%20pointill%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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