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Explicits

Scope note

Use for the closing phrases of a manuscript or early printed book, or a section of same, indicating its completion and sometimes giving details of its production, such as the place and date of copying or the author's name. For similar closing statements in later printed books, use "colophons."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000201053

Equivalent Terms used

explicit

Created

13yrs ago

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: explicits" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-102380 Accessed: 2024-12-19 00:28:58

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