<div dir="ltr">Thank you Dorothy, I will probably use this. Is it really possible that there is nothing in RBMS controlled vocabularies? I'm seeing "initials" but nothing specifically for hand-illuminated or rubricated initials.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 9, 2022 at 12:23 PM Dorothy Auyong <<a href="mailto:dauyong@huntington.org">dauyong@huntington.org</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"><div class="gmail-msg-532198569296428518">
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<p class="MsoNormal">“decorated initials (initials (layout features)” in Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus seems to cover printed as well as manuscript versions.:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="gmail-m_-532198569296428518page"><b><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">ID: 300417548</span></b></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br>
<span class="gmail-m_-532198569296428518page"><b>Page Link:</b> <a href="http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300417548" target="_blank">http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300417548</a></span></span><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="gmail-m_-532198569296428518page"><b><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">decorated initials</span></b></span><span class="gmail-m_-532198569296428518page"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> (initials
(layout features), layout features, ... Components (hierarchy name))</span></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="gmail-m_-532198569296428518page"><b><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Note: </span></b></span><span class="gmail-m_-532198569296428518page"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">General term for
intials that incorporate ornament or other decoration, in contrast to the simpler forms of other letters on a page. May refer to manuscripts or in reference to printed texts.</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> DCRM-L <<a href="mailto:dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu" target="_blank">dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu</a>> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Noah Sheola<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 9, 2022 6:26 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> DCRM Users' Group <<a href="mailto:dcrm-l@lib.byu.edu" target="_blank">dcrm-l@lib.byu.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [DCRM-L] genre term for illuminated or rubricated initials?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Is there a controlled vocabulary genre term for illuminated and/or rubricated initials in printed books? I can't seem to find one.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Noah<br clear="all">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Noah Sheola</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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</div></blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="georgia, serif" color="#444444">Noah Sheola</font><div><font size="2" face="georgia, serif" color="#444444">Senior Special Collections <span style="background-color:rgb(250,250,250);white-space:nowrap">Cataloging Librarian</span></font></div><div><font size="2" face="georgia, serif" color="#444444"><span style="background-color:rgb(250,250,250);white-space:nowrap">John J. Burns Library</span></font></div><div><font size="2" face="georgia, serif" color="#444444"><span style="background-color:rgb(250,250,250);white-space:nowrap">Boston College</span></font></div><div><font size="2" face="georgia, serif" color="#444444"><span style="background-color:rgb(250,250,250);white-space:nowrap">(he/him)</span></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>