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Proofs before letters

Scope note

Proofs of prints made before the addition of title, artist's name, or other matter using letters of the alphabet, if such printed matter exists on a later state.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000178646

Broader Terms used

<proofs: prints>

Equivalent Terms used

proof before letters

Created

13yrs ago

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