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ID: 300178726
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300178726

 

Record Type: concept
spirit ground (etching ground, resist, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Rosin or asphalt dissolved in a distilled spirit such as alcohol, which, when applied to a printing plate, dries to leave an acid-resistant ground for aquatint.
 
Terms:
spirit ground (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
ground, liquid (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
ground, spirit (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
liquid ground (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
spiritusgrond (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
base líquida (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by function>
............ <materials by function> (G)
Hierarchy of surface preparation materials
................ surface preparation materials (G)
Hierarchy of resist
.................... resist (G)
Hierarchy of etching ground
........................ etching ground (G)
Hierarchy of spirit ground
............................ spirit ground (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Hars of asfalt opgelost in een gedestilleerde spiritus zoals alcohol die, zodra het op de drukplaat is aangebracht, opdroogt en een zuurbestendige grondlaag voor aquatint achterlaat. 
Spanish ..... Resina de trementina o alfalto disuelto en un espíritu destilado tal como alcohol, que al ser aplicado en una placa de impresión se seca y deja un fondo resistente al ácido para la aguatinta.  

Sources and Contributors:
base líquida............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.......................  Mayer, Materiales y técnicas del arte, 1985 534
ground, liquid............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
ground, spirit............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
liquid ground............  [VP]
..........................  Chamberlain, Thames and Hudson Manual of Etching (1978) 62
spirit ground............  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Chamberlain, Thames and Hudson Manual of Etching (1978) 62, rosin dissolved in alcohol
..........................  Gascoigne, How to Identify Prints (1986) IND, resin/asphalt diss in distilled spirit-when poured over plate, alcl evap, film splits & reticulates
..........................  Hind, Short History of Engraving and Etching (1911) 12, for aquatint
spiritusgrond............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  Polytechnisch woordenboek En-Ne (1991)
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  Gascoigne, How to Identify Prints (1986) 17a; spirit method
............  Oxford Companion to Art (1984) 62, at aquatint; spirit-ground method
............  Polytechnisch woordenboek En-Ne (1991)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Polytechnisch woordenboek En-Ne (1991)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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