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FILIGRANE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Types of Paper
- Computer Graphics
- Coins and Bank Notes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- watermark
1, record 1, English, watermark
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dandy roll watermark 2, record 1, English, dandy%20roll%20watermark
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A distinguishing mark, lettering or design made on paper during manufacture and visible when the sheet is held up to light. Once made, the watermark can never be removed. 2, record 1, English, - watermark
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In computer graphics, any text or graphics that is usually printed on every page often in a light shade of gray. 3, record 1, English, - watermark
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Sortes de papier
- Infographie
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filigrane
1, record 1, French, filigrane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dessin ou inscription constituant une marque de qualité et d'origine qui se voit en clair par transparence dans une feuille de papier. Cette marque est obtenue au moment de la formation de la feuille de papier. 2, record 1, French, - filigrane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
- Tipos de papel
- Gráficos de computadora
- Monedas y billetes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- marca de agua
1, record 1, Spanish, marca%20de%20agua
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- filigrana 2, record 1, Spanish, filigrana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La marca de agua reproduce la imagen del personaje principal y solo se puede observar al exponer el billete hacia una fuente de luz. [...] La marca de agua no pierde la mencionada característica a pesar de que el billete esté muy usado. 3, record 1, Spanish, - marca%20de%20agua
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Types of Paper
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- watermarked 1, record 2, English, watermarked
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The security features of the Bundesbank notes currently in circulation, such as the intaglo-printed and letterset-printed security line patterns and the special characteristics of the paper (which is watermarked, contains fluorescent fibres and is lightly printed in the respective predominant colour), have proved their worth and will therefore be retained. 1, record 2, English, - watermarked
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Sortes de papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filigrané 1, record 2, French, filigran%C3%A9
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 1986-12-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- filigree
1, record 3, English, filigree
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- filigree-work 2, record 3, English, filigree%2Dwork
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Decoration with fine gold or silver wire twisted into patterns. The wire may be soldered to a sheet of metal, or several strands may be twisted together without a background. 1, record 3, English, - filigree
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filigrane
1, record 3, French, filigrane
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décor à jour ou appliqué. Fils métalliques d'or ou d'argent lissés, torsadés, texturés et fixés soit entre eux soit sur une plaque par fusion ou soudure. 1, record 3, French, - filigrane
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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