Nature

Scope note

Use for the concept of the physical world, including the forces at work in it and the nonhuman life inhabiting it, perceived by human beings as separate and independent from themselves, their activities, and civilization. For aggregates of physical things, conditions, and influences surrounding and affecting given organisms or communities of organisms at any time, use "environments (object groupings)." For the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their habitat, use "ecology."

This term has 1,148 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Motif

Getty AAT term number

3000179372

Broader Terms used

<philosophical concepts>

Narrower Terms used

animals
flowers
plants

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Netsuke

Group of five horses

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Capital

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Jar

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Maker: Unknown (Perhaps)

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery (Probably)
Maker: Unidentified Lazio pottery (Possibly)

An image of Egg cup

Egg cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood

Fragment

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Fragment

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

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Flask

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Boite à sucre or sucrier ovale uni et plateau

Maker(s)

Factory: Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory

Bocage Candlestick with two nesting Buntings

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

Cormorant

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

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Ewe

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
Proprietor: Planché, Andrew (Probably)

An image of Bowl

Pierced bowl with floral decoration

Maker(s)

Pottery: Doulton & Co.
Designer and decorator: Butler, Frank A.
Decorator's assistant: Aitken, Mary
Decorator's assistant: Evans, Bertha
Decorator's assistant: Hurst, Jane (Possibly)

An image of Dish

Compotier carré

Maker(s)

Factory: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Painter: Micaud, Jacques-François (Probably)
Painter: Xhrowet, Philippe (Possibly)
Répareur: Poulain, Gratien (Possibly)
Répareur: Grémont, Claude-Jean-Baptiste (Possibly)

An image of Tray

Plateau losange

Maker(s)

Factory: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Uncertain)
Gilder: Buteux, Pierre-Théodore (Uncertain)

An image of Teapot

Théière Calabre

Maker(s)

Factory: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Painter: Méreaud, Pierre-Antoine

An image of Plate

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Vase

Maker(s)

Glasshouse: Unidentified Bohemian glasshouse (Probably)
Glasshouse: Unidentified Scottish glasshouse (Probably)

An image of C.46-1998%283%29.jpg

C.46-1998%283%29.jpg

Maker(s)

An image of Tray

Tray

Maker(s)

Unknown (Possibly)

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

An image of Vase

Vase

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown (Possibly)

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