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ID: 300253401
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300253401

 

Record Type: concept
Napier compasses (compasses (drawing instruments), <drafting, drawing and writing equipment by specific type>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Lightweight folding compasses consisting of legs with upper portion cut away to allow hinged lower legs to fold up inward and with pivoting reversible points that provide ink, pencil, and plain points.
 
Terms:
Napier compasses (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
Napier compass (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
napier compass (C,U,English,UF,U,SN)
compasses, Napier (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
compasses, Napier's (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
Napier's compasses (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
Napier passers (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
Napier passer (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
compas de napier (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
compases Napier (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
compás Napier (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TH

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
........ Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of equipment
............ equipment (G)
Hierarchy of <equipment by process>
................ <equipment by process> (G)
Hierarchy of image-making equipment
.................... image-making equipment (G)
Hierarchy of <equipment for drafting, drawing, and writing>
........................ <equipment for drafting, drawing, and writing> (G)
Hierarchy of <drafting, drawing and writing equipment by specific type>
............................ <drafting, drawing and writing equipment by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of compasses (drawing instruments)
................................ compasses (drawing instruments) (G)
Hierarchy of Napier compasses
.................................... Napier compasses (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Lichtgewicht, opklapbare passers, waarvan het bovenste gedeelte van de benen is weggehaald zodat de scharnierende onderbenen naar binnen kunnen worden gevouwen, met omkeerbare punten waarin inkt, potlood en gewone punten zitten. 

Sources and Contributors:
compas de napier............  [AASLH, CHIN / RCIP]
.............................  AASLH data (2016-)
.............................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.............................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/10557; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.............................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 10557
compases Napier............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
.............................  TAA database (2000-)
compás Napier............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP]
..........................  TAA database (2000-)
compasses, Napier............  [VP]
................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
compasses, Napier's............  [VP]
...................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Napier compass............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
napier compass............  [AASLH Preferred, CHIN / RCIP Preferred]
.............................  AASLH data (2016-)
.............................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.............................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/10557; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.............................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 10557
Napier compasses............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Contributed as a candidate term CCA - 8/92
.............................  Hambly, Drawing Instruments (1982) illustration, 19
.............................  Hambly, Drawing Instruments (1988) illustration, 82
Napier passer............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
Napier passers............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
Napier's compasses............  [VP]
...................................  Chambers Science and Technology Dictionary (1988)
...................................  Dictionary of British Scientific Instruments, reprint (1976)
 
Subject: .....  [AASLH, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AASLH data (2016-)
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
............  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/10557; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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