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Broadsides

Scope note

Sizeable single-sheet notices or advertisements printed on one or both sides, often chiefly textual rather than pictorial, and printed to be read unfolded. For folded sheets having printed matter that generally does not cross the folds, use "folders (printed matter)."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300026739

Term used for

broadsheets

Equivalent Terms used

broadside

Created

13yrs ago

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