Shelfmark
A mark, often incorporating numbers, which indicates a book's location within a library.
A mark, often incorporating numbers, which indicates a book's location within a library. The shelf mark is frequently the designation by which individual manuscripts are known.
- German:Signatur
- Portuguese:cota
Michelle Brown, Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts (Malibu, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum in association with the British Library, c1994).