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DAGUERREOTYPE [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
- daguerreotype
1, record 1, English, daguerreotype
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
daguerreotype: an item in the "Documentary Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - daguerreotype
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- daguerréotype
1, record 1, French, daguerr%C3%A9otype
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
daguerréotype : objet de la classe «Objets documentaires» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - daguerr%C3%A9otype
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- daguerreotype
1, record 2, English, daguerreotype
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an image that is formed by mercury vapor on a silver-coated copper plate. 2, record 2, English, - daguerreotype
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- daguerréotype
1, record 2, French, daguerr%C3%A9otype
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] image positive obtenue sur une plaque de cuivre recouverte d'argent, sensibilisée à l'iode et révélée par des vapeurs de mercure. 2, record 2, French, - daguerr%C3%A9otype
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- daguerrotipo
1, record 2, Spanish, daguerrotipo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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