Gutter

The place where bifolia of writing material are folded and meet the spine inside a codex.

The place where bifolia of writing material are folded and meet the spine inside a codex.

  • Arabic:
    الداخل
  • French:
    Fond; Intérieur
  • Italian:
    Piega, piegatura; Fondo, fondello; Plica, plicatura
  • Spanish:
    Interior

Michelle Brown, Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts (Malibu, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum in association with the British Library, c1994).