<div dir="ltr"><div>Does "excuse my French" refer to the rude word you're about to say when you realize that you hit "send" before editing the second example, so the two options as sent are, in fact, identical?<br></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The General Rule at 5D1.1 has the answer. "record dimensions in terms of height x width and specify what was measured." </span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Assuming that the print was issued in a portfolio, your three choices according to DCRM(G) would be</span></div><div><ol><li><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">record height x width of the support <i>and </i>the portfolio,</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">record height x width of the image <i>and </i>the support </span><i style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">and </i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">the portfolio</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">record height x width of just the portfolio</span></li></ol></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The catch is that "height x width" is defined by the way the item is meant to be viewed, so if it's a landscape-orientation print inside a portrait-orientation portfolio (which would be pretty unusual) and you give dimensions of more than just the portfolio, you would have something weird looking like this:</span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">300 // $a1 estampe dans 1 portfolio :$bimpression par jet d'encre en couleur, sur papier vélin blanc ;$cimage 15 x 20 cm, feuille 26 x 34 cm, portfolio 35 x 27 cm</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Bonne journée, et bonne fin de semaine,</span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Erin.</font></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="SignatureSanitizer__MailAutoSig"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">______________________<br></span></a><a name="SignatureSanitizer__MailAutoSig"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Erin Blake, Ph.D. | Senior Cataloger | Folger
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<p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 10:16 AM L'Écuyer-Coelho, Marie-Chantal <<a href="mailto:MC.Coelho@banq.qc.ca">MC.Coelho@banq.qc.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Happy Friday everyone!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">I have a quick question concerning the dimensions of portfolios :
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">If a portfolio containing prints has a vertical orientation, should I provide only the height of the portfolio, or its height x its width? If I was providing the dimensions of the
prints inside the portfolio, I would give both dimensions, but my colleagues cataloguing books with RDA only record the height of portfolios. I checked under 5D4.4 to see what DCRMG says on the matter, but the example provided is for a portfolio that has a
“landscape format”…<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Here is my example (excuse my French, hehehe)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">According to DCRM, should I record :<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">30 // $a1 estampe dans 1 portfolio :$bimpression par jet d'encre en couleur, sur papier vélin blanc ;$cportfolio 35 x 27 cm<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">OR <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">30 // $a1 estampe dans 1 portfolio :$bimpression par jet d'encre en couleur, sur papier vélin blanc ;$cportfolio 35 x 27 cm<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Cheers :)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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