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ANORTHOSCOPE [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
- anorthoscope
1, record 1, English, anorthoscope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anorthoscope: an item in the "Toys" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - anorthoscope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anorthoscope
1, record 1, French, anorthoscope
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anorthoscope : objet de la classe «Jouets» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 1, French, - anorthoscope
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anorthoscope
1, record 2, English, anorthoscope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus for producing a specific illusion, consisting of a distorted picture on a rotating disk which is seen as not distorted when viewed through a second slotted disk rotating at a different speed. 2, record 2, English, - anorthoscope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anorthoscope
1, record 2, French, anorthoscope
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument optique muni de disques tournants, dont la rotation permet de reconstituer des images complètes à partir de fragments d'images. 1, record 2, French, - anorthoscope
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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