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AUTOGRAPH ALBUM [2 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

autograph album: an item in the "Documentary Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

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

album d'autographes : objet de la classe «Objets documentaires» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Anecdotal History
DEF

Anything kept or given to be kept for the sake of, or in remembrance of, the giver. Specifically: the name given to certain literary annuals consisting of collections of verse, prose, and illustrations, common in the early part of the nineteenth century; so called as being designed for gifts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Histoire anecdotique
DEF

Sorte de livre-album, généralement illustré de fines gravures, qu'il était de mode d'offrir en cadeau, comme souvenir, à l'époque romantique.

DEF

Livre de luxe, sans aucune valeur utilitaire, mais de présentation très soignée et de contenu très anodin, que les Anglais offraient comme étrennes.

OBS

«Keepsake» signifie : objet donné pour être gardé en souvenir. La vogue en fut lancée vers 1820 et correspond à l'époque romantique. Cette mode remplaçait celle du «Taschenbuch» allemand (livre de poche), simple almanach, moins soigné, et fut imitée en France dès 1830 [...]

Spanish

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