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MAJOLIQUE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Earthenware
- Applied Arts
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- majolica
1, record 1, English, majolica
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- maiolica 2, record 1, English, maiolica
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tin-glazed earthenware made in Italy [or] in the Italian style. 3, record 1, English, - majolica
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Faïences
- Arts appliqués
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- majolique
1, record 1, French, majolique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maiolique 2, record 1, French, maiolique
correct, feminine noun
- majolica 3, record 1, French, majolica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un type de faïence stannifère italienne datant de la Renaissance ou fabriquée selon une technique et un style italiens datant de la Renaissance. (La technique consiste à ajouter de l'oxyde d'étain à l'émail.) 4, record 1, French, - majolique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[On] eut l'idée [...] d'employer [un émail opaque, ordinairement stannifère pour] faire la glaçure des faïences et le fond blanc sur lequel devaient être placées toutes les belles peintures qui ont donné tant de célébrité à cette poterie [...] 3, record 1, French, - majolique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Embroidery
- Wool Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- woolweave embroidery 1, record 2, English, woolweave%20embroidery
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Broderie
- Industrie lainière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- majolique de laine
1, record 2, French, majolique%20de%20laine
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- majolica yellow 1, record 3, English, majolica%20yellow
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jaune majolique
1, record 3, French, jaune%20majolique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut aussi être un adjectif. 2, record 3, French, - jaune%20majolique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Embroidery (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mod weave embroidery 1, record 4, English, mod%20weave%20embroidery
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Broderie (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- majolique de laine
1, record 4, French, majolique%20de%20laine
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Embroidery (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- woolweave embroidery 1, record 5, English, woolweave%20embroidery
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Broderie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- majolique de laine
1, record 5, French, majolique%20de%20laine
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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