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...

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

following the front free endpaper. Front matter – the first section of a book Frontispiece – a decorative illustration on the verso facing the title page Title...

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

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...

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

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

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...

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...

Maglanovic, an alleged narrator of La Guzla; book frontispiece...

Manfaʿ. — Kitāb naʿt al-ḥayawān. Figures of authority are presented in frontispiece 3 and 4, a "Ruler-Prince" with armed attendants and a "Scholar-Prince"...

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'...

Home is a book published in 1869, co-authored by Catharine Beecher and her sister Harriet Beecher Stowe. It expands upon Catharine’s 1841 book, A Treatise...

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...

blocks, a seven-block coat of arms by Hans Weiditz (1520) used as a book frontispiece. Jost de Negker's business was continued until at least the mid 1560s...

commonly used in conjunction with a book frontispiece, but were also sometimes used with illustrations elsewhere within the book if the bookbinder felt they were...

The Book of Revelation or Book of the Apocalypse is the final book of the New Testament (and therefore the final book of the Christian Bible). Written...

Artists' books (or book arts or book objects) are works of art that utilize the form of the book. They are often published in small editions, though they...

adventures before being rescued; some refuse rescue and remain on the island. The book is the most successful of a large number of "Robinsonade" novels that were...

Seal of Solomon, frontispiece of Volume I (Dogme)...

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...

several of the plates which illustrated it are dated to 1670.: 43  The frontispiece, by Gérard de Lairesse, depicts Nimrod, dressed as a Roman soldier, studying...

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

His Book"), a warning to "The Reader Who Employs His Leisure Ill", an abstract of the following text, and another poem explaining the frontispiece. The...

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

compositions that were used as book frontispieces, including for the Luther Bible which had an elaborate frontispiece in all early editions, prints, and...

("We protect her; she supports us"). Classical and military dress, book frontispiece, c. 1670 Alternative classical style, at the national monument, Plein...

there was much ground for this supposition. As time wore on, and book followed book, some of the facts of her personal history became known and were occasionally...