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LEVIGATOR [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
- levigator
1, record 1, English, levigator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
levigator: an item in the "Printing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - levigator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bourriquet
1, record 1, French, bourriquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bourriquet : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'impression» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - bourriquet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- levigator 1, record 2, English, levigator
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An iron or steel disc, several inches thick and about a foot in diameter, which is rubbed over the surface of a lithographic stone to smooth it. 1, record 2, English, - levigator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bourriquet
1, record 2, French, bourriquet
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arts graphiques. Appareil à poncer les pierres lithographiques. 1, record 2, French, - bourriquet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe aussi un bourriquet muni d'alvéoles dans lesquelles on verse le carborundum, [...] les trous des alvéoles laissent passer l'abrasif au moyen duquel s'effectue le ponçage [de la pierre lithographique]. 2, record 2, French, - bourriquet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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