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Transparency

Scope note

The quality or state of a substance or body of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that things lying beyond are entirely visible. OCA

This term has 3 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Reproduction type
Object category

Getty AAT term number

300056220

Broader Terms used

optical properties

Term used for

transparence

Equivalent Terms used

transparencies
transparent

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

PH 11-2003

Maker(s)

Illustrator: Keogh, Brian

PH 9-2003

Maker(s)

Photographer: Unknown

The Castle Spectre.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Turner, Charles
Painter: Orme, William (After)
Publisher: Orme, Edward

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