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Codicology

Scope note

The study of manuscripts as physical and cultural artifacts, including all aspects of their structure and manufacture, their interrelationships, and their historical development and impact.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000251110

Broader Terms used

<history-related disciplines>

Equivalent Terms used

codicological

Created

13yrs ago

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