Title piece
A decorative panel or page carrying the title of a work, or a label on a binding.
A decorative panel or page carrying the title of a work, or a label on a binding. The positioning and style of a title piece can reveal a great deal about provenance and methods of library storage.
- French:Pičce de titre
- German:Titelschild
- Italian:Tassello; Etichetta
Michelle Brown, Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts (Malibu, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum in association with the British Library, c1994).