A frontispiece in books is a decorative or informative illustration facing a book's title page, usually on the left-hand, or verso, page opposite the...

Look up frontispiece in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Frontispiece may refer to: Frontispiece (books), a decorative illustration facing a book's title...

Bolanyo (cover), Way & Williams, 1897 Butler, W. M. – Whist Reference Book (frontispiece), Yorston, 1898 Grahame, K. – The Golden Age, Lane, 1900 Irving, W...

original, some adapted – in the book La Cuisine de Monsieur Momo, Célibataire (1930), along with a color book frontispiece of Toulouse Lautrec Cooking by...

In architecture, the term frontispiece is used to describe the principal face of the building, usually referring to a combination of elements that frame...

John Barr by Thomas Gulliver Book collecting Lithograph Library classification Printer's mark Title page Book frontispiece RFID Percy Neville Barnett,...

1577-1650) Aeolus Allegory of Winter by Jerzy Siemiginowski-Eleuter (1683) Book frontispiece of the sailing handbook "The light of navigation". (On the left side...

Tori Amos Cover by Dave McKean Frontispiece by Clive Barker Gaiman, Neil; Kramer, Edward E. (1996). The Sandman: Book of Dreams. HarperPrism. ISBN 978-0-06-100833-7...

A book is a structured presentation of recorded information, primarily verbal and graphical, through a medium. Originally physical, electronic books and...

The Book of Revelation, also known as the Book of the Apocalypse or the Apocalypse of John, is the final book of the New Testament, and therefore the...

fictional character in Rudyard Kipling's stories, The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895). He is the leader of the Seeonee pack of Indian wolves...

saw him as a "master-manufacturer", a label which hurt Pope. The book's frontispiece consists of an engraving by George Vertue of a bronze bust of Homer's...

Arrest engraving of Marie-Anne Lenormand from the book frontispiece of Les Souvenirs prophétiques d'une sibylle sur les causes secrètes de son arrestation...

for the book's famous frontispiece in the géometrique style which Bosse himself had refined. It is similar in organisation to the frontispiece of Hobbes'...

nineteenth-century surgeon once wrote in a book's frontispiece, as "the emperor of all maladies, the king of terrors." The book weaves together Mukherjee's experiences...

Artists' books (or book arts or book objects) are works of art that engage with and transform the form of a book. Some are mass-produced with multiple...

omitted on blank and stand-alone display pages such as the half-title, frontispiece, title page, colophon, dedication, and epigraph. Additionally, page numbers...

A pop-up book is any book with three-dimensional pages, often with elements that pop up as a page is turned. The terminology serves as an umbrella term...

The 1559 Book of Common Prayer, also called the Elizabethan prayer book, is the third edition of the Book of Common Prayer and the text that served as...

Book frontispiece from Buzzacott's Complete American and Canadian Sportsman's Encyclopedia of Valuable instruction, with photograph of the author in 1913...

chrisbeetles.com. Retrieved 2024-07-05. Peppin, Brigid; Micklethwait, Lucy (1984). Book Illustrators of the Twentieth Century. Arco Pub. p. 159. ISBN 978-0-668-05670-0...

moved south to avoid tuberculosis. There she found material for her first book. In 1835, she travelled to Turkey with her father, on a trip which inspired...

pp. 58–59. Humble 2006, p. 11. Acton 1845, pp. 548–553. Acton 1857, Frontispiece. Hardy 2011, pp. 170 and 188. Acton 1857, pp. vii–xii. Lieffers 2012...

also worked as a miniaturist. One of his notable works includes the frontispiece of the Codex Ambrosianus, which he painted around 1340 for Petrarch....

Thomas W. Dorr, leader of the 1842 rebellion, as pictured in an 1844 book frontispiece Chepachet antique store Chepachet Free Baptist Church, c. 1905. The...

standard hardback and deluxe hardback (which included a full colour artwork Frontispiece, and was signed and numbered. The cover material also differed from the...

Gateways to the Book: Frontispieces and Title Pages in Early Modern Europe. Leiden: Brill. Fowler, Alastair. 2017. The Mind of the Book: Pictorial Title...

in the king's absence. The Shrewsbury Book is perhaps best known for the two images that serve as a frontispiece to the volume. On back of the second page...

secure commissions for his students, and Ashley's early work included book frontispieces and illustrations for magazines such as The Delineator, Leslies, McClure's...

with ten of his black-and-white drawings. In addition, it had as its frontispiece Tolkien's drawing The Hill: Hobbiton-across-the-Water. It depicts Bilbo...