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HELIOGRAVURE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photogravure
1, record 1, English, photogravure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photogravure: an item in the "Documentary Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - photogravure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- héliogravure
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9liogravure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
héliogravure : objet de la classe «Objets documentaires» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9liogravure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Intaglio Printing
- Photoengraving
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gravure
1, record 2, English, gravure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gravure process 1, record 2, English, gravure%20process
correct
- photogravure 1, record 2, English, photogravure
correct
- photogravure process 1, record 2, English, photogravure%20process
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An industrial intaglio process for engraving, by photomechanical means, a sunken image on a plate or cylinder from which the image can be printed onto another surface, usually paper. 1, record 2, English, - gravure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Photogravure" is gravure printing which uses photographic methods. Many sources use "photogravure" and "gravure" synonymously because of the widespread use of photography in intaglio printing. 1, record 2, English, - gravure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Impression en creux (héliogravure)
- Photogravure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- héliogravure
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9liogravure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- photogravure hélio 1, record 2, French, photogravure%20h%C3%A9lio
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fabrication, par voie photomécanique, d'un cliché ou d'un cylindre où les éléments imprimants sont en creux. 1, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9liogravure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'héliogravure est l'application industrielle du procédé artisanal de la taille douce. 1, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9liogravure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Impresión intaglio
- Fotograbado
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- heliograbado
1, record 2, Spanish, heliograbado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento para obtener clisés fotomecánicos en hueco. 1, record 2, Spanish, - heliograbado
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El heliograbado solamente difiere de la talla dulce por el hecho de que la plancha es grabada químicamente a través de una capa de gelatina fotosensible en la cual se ha impresionado la imagen. 1, record 2, Spanish, - heliograbado
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