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Ground (material)

Scope note

Substance used to prepare the surface on which or from which an image is made.

This term has 149 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300015297

Broader Terms used

<surface preparation materials>

Narrower Terms used

emulsion ground

Created

12yrs ago

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Maker(s)

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Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Nigg, Joseph

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Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Meen, Margaret

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