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EPREUVE TOILE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Reproduction
- Painting (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- linography
1, record 1, English, linography
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Linography. This is a name given to photographing on linen or calico, to serve as a basis for painting in oil. 1, record 1, English, - linography
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production graphique
- Peinture (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- linographie
1, record 1, French, linographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impression sur toile, sur étoffe, par les moyens photographiques. 1, record 1, French, - linographie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La linographie consiste dans l'emploi d’un tissu blanc d’une force convenable, suivant la dimension du sujet, sur lequel on transporte [...] une image photographique monochrome que l'on y fixe; puis cette toile est rendue transparente à l'aide de vernis spéciaux, et l'on peint au dos de l'épreuve, avec des couleurs à l'huile [...] 1, record 1, French, - linographie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- canvas print
1, record 2, English, canvas%20print
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prints made on sensitised canvas and similar surfaces. 1, record 2, English, - canvas%20print
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épreuve sur toile
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sur%20toile
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve où l'on utilise une toile sensible plutôt qu'un papier. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20sur%20toile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Surveys
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Chronoflex copy
1, record 3, English, Chronoflex%20copy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Levés et relevés techniques (Arpentage)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épreuve sur toile Chronoflex
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sur%20toile%20Chronoflex
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-07-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cloth print
1, record 4, English, cloth%20print
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A print made on sensitized cloth instead of paper. 1, record 4, English, - cloth%20print
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épreuve sur toile 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sur%20toile
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuve où l'on utilise une toile sensible plutôt qu'un papier. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20sur%20toile
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- linen print 1, record 5, English, linen%20print
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épreuve avec fini toile
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9preuve%20avec%20fini%20toile
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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