Marginalia

Here are entered works on notes, scribbles, or editorial comments made in the margins of books. Works on drawings and flourishes in medieval illuminated manuscript margins are entered under [Marginal illustrations.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85081056
- info:lc/authorities/sh85081056
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85081056#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Marginal notes
- Notes, Marginal
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb12047425d
Sources
- found: McIlwain Nishimura, M. Images in the margins, 2009: CIP galley (marginalia is a modern term that refers to words or images in the margins of a page; derived from Latin, meaning things in margins)
- found: A&AT, Apr. 2, 2009 (marginalia (annotations): notes written or printed in the margins of pages; for scenes or figures in the margins or decorative borders of a page of text use "marginal illustrations")
General Notes
- Here are entered works on notes, scribbles, or editorial comments made in the margins of books. Works on drawings and flourishes in medieval illuminated manuscript margins are entered under [Marginal illustrations.]
Change Notes
- 2001-08-02: new
- 2009-05-04: revised

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