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LETTRAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lettering
1, record 1, English, lettering
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impressing letters on a cover, usually by hand embossing or stamping. 1, record 1, English, - lettering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lettrage
1, record 1, French, lettrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de marquer une couverture de lettres, le plus souvent par gaufrage ou estampage. 1, record 1, French, - lettrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lettering
1, record 2, English, lettering
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wording 1, record 2, English, wording
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All the characters written on a coin; anything which is written with letters on a coin. 1, record 2, English, - lettering
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On Canadian coins, the lettering is added to the brass intermediate model. 1, record 2, English, - lettering
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See related terms: inscription, legend. 1, record 2, English, - lettering
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lettrage
1, record 2, French, lettrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caractères 1, record 2, French, caract%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble que forment les lettres servant à composer toute inscription sur une pièce de monnaie. 1, record 2, French, - lettrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur les pièces canadiennes, l'inscription est reproduite sur le modèle intermédiaire en laiton. 1, record 2, French, - lettrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Lettering», un collectif, peut se rendre également par le spécifique «inscriptions»; «wording» peut plus adéquatement signifier «formulation d'une inscription, d'une légende». 1, record 2, French, - lettrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lettering 1, record 3, English, lettering
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caractères utilisés
1, record 3, French, caract%C3%A8res%20utilis%C3%A9s
masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lettrage 2, record 3, French, lettrage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(typographie, panneaux signalisation) 1, record 3, French, - caract%C3%A8res%20utilis%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lettrage : Cartographie, tome I. 2, record 3, French, - caract%C3%A8res%20utilis%C3%A9s
Record 3, Key term(s)
- caractère utilisé
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-08-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- show-card writing 1, record 4, English, show%2Dcard%20writing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lettrage 1, record 4, French, lettrage
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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