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

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of PD.74-1948_2_201408_jas244_dc1.jpg

The Emperor Humayun seated in a landscape holding an astrolabe and attended by eleven courtiers; foreground, a young prince, probably Akbar, watching a camel fight

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of 3454_2_201409_kly25_dc1.jpg

A miniature showing an Indian Church interior with an Indian (?) Saint

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Drawing

St Sebastian

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) (Circle of)

An image of Drawing

The Crucifixion

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Sabatelli, Luigi I

An image of Drawing

Head of a young man, wearing a hat

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Lorenzo di Credi

Venus and winged cupid with two other figures, spear and dogs in a sylvan landscape

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

An image of Drawing

An urn containing flowers on a ledge with two birds

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Montfort, Octavianus (Attributed to)

An image of Drawing

Rosa gallica 'versicolor' (Rosa Mundi)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Withoos, Pieter

An image of PD.117-1948_1_201408_kly25_mas.tif

Two ladies in a palace courtyard watching a pair of ravens

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of PD.191-1948.jpg

Ram and ewe in a meadow

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

Venus in her chariot, Study

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Crane, Walter

An image of Drawing

Mirabilis jalapa (Marvel of Peru)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Aubriet, Claude

An image of Drawing

Musa

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ehret, Georg Dionysius

An image of Drawing

Hura crepitans L. (Euphorbiacae, Sandbox Tree)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ehret, Georg Dionysius

On a ledge is a decorated vase with an arrangement of flowers including Syringa vulgaris (Lilac), Trollius europaeus (Globe flower), Viburnum sp., Vinca major (Greater periwinkle), Tulip sp., Lonicera periclymenum (Honeysuckle) and Malus sylvestris (Apple)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Williams, F. Elizabeth

Ten roses and a red butterfly

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hough, William

Miconia aspergillaris (Melastoma aspergillaris)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Poiteau, Pierre-Antoine

An image of Drawing

Two fragments of a Cartoon of 'The Adoration of the Magi'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Botticelli (Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi)

Portrait of an unknown man

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Legros, Alphonse

An image of Drawing

Fruit (Melon, Black Grapes, Plums and Red Currants)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hunt, William Henry

Study of fruit

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hunt, William Henry

An image of Drawing

Portrait of a young girl

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Legros, Alphonse

An image of Drawing

Two grey hounds

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hondius, Abraham (Attributed to)

Landscape with fishermen laying nets

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Moreau, Louis Gabriel (Moreau the elder)

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