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Caption titles

Scope note

Use for the titles of works or major divisions of works, such as parts or chapters, when they appear at the beginning of the first page of the text, often though not always set below the normal level of the first line of the page. Use also for the titles of musical scores when they appear immediately above the opening bars of the music.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000252610

Broader Terms used

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Equivalent Terms used

caption title

Created

12yrs ago

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: caption titles" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-45186 Accessed: 2024-04-30 12:41:38

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-45186|title=Terminology definition for: caption titles|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-30 12:41:38|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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