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Brownline prints

Scope note

Use for prints made on light-sensitized surfaces that produce brown lines on neutral backgrounds. For white images on brown backgrounds, use "brownprints." For brownline prints on translucent paper, use "sepia prints."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000115179

Broader Terms used

whiteprints

Narrower Terms used

sepia prints

Equivalent Terms used

brownline print

Created

13yrs ago

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