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Press figures

Scope note

Printed numerals, letters, or symbols irregularly occurring in the lower margins of some hand-pressed books for the purpose of recording press practice.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000253962

Broader Terms used

<marks by function>

Equivalent Terms used

press figure

Created

13yrs ago

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