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Dedications (documents)

Scope note

Authors' notes prefixed to works, offering them to friends or patrons as marks of esteem, affection, or gratitude, or as pleas for patronage. GAHLM

Term type

AAT
Inscription type

Getty AAT term number

300026114

Broader Terms used

<document genres by function>

Equivalent Terms used

dedication
dedication (document)

Created

13yrs ago

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: dedications (documents)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-101623 Accessed: 2024-11-08 20:50:30

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-101623|title=Terminology definition for: dedications (documents)|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-08 20:50:30|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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