Examples of 'frontispiece' in a sentence

Meaning of "frontispiece"

frontispiece (noun) - an illustration or decorative design facing the title page of a book
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  • An illustration that is on the page before the title page of a book, a section of one, or a magazine.
  • The title page of a book.
  • A façade, especially an ornamental one.
  • A small ornamental pediment, especially at the top of a window or door.

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The central frontispiece has a gabled pediment.
The screws from the marble frontispiece.
The frontispiece was not updated in this edition.
The doorway is crowned by a frontispiece held up by columns.
Frontispiece and numerous woodcuts within text.
Text from back cover and frontispiece.
Engraved frontispiece with six biblical scenes.
The bell tower is aligned on the frontispiece.
Without frontispiece portrait found in some copies.
It was drawn in black and white with a coloured frontispiece.
The frontispiece of creation until the apocalypse.
Nancy is depicted in the same dress in the frontispiece.
Portrait frontispiece at the start of each volume.
Illustration limited to title page and facing frontispiece.
Frontispiece and engraved title page in each volume.

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Illustrated with a frontispiece and four other engraved plates.
Frontispiece and title page have been removed.
Forms in each case the frontispiece of the manuscripts mentioned.
Frontispiece from the book.
The above photograph is from the frontispiece of this book.
A gabled frontispiece projects from the verandah at the centre.
Entry is through a gabled frontispiece.
Prefixed is a frontispiece containing portraits.
Both have an engraved frontispiece.
Featuring a frontispiece and engraved title page to both volumes.
Detail from the frontispiece.
Engraved frontispiece and engraved title page to every volume.
The temple features a curvilinear frontispiece flanked by two bell towers.
Frontispiece and six wood engraved vignettes in the text.
One being the frontispiece.
The frontispiece and the.
Most issues contained at least one original print as the frontispiece.
Each volume with a frontispiece and numerous photographic plates.
It is crowned by a balcony decorated with composite pilasters and a triangular frontispiece.
The frontispiece in each volume is an original watercolour of a log cabin.
The principal facade is terminated by a contoured frontispiece and crowned by cross.
With a frontispiece portrait of the author to the first volume.
Black and red illustrations with a frontispiece portrait of the author.
Frontispiece portrait in each volume.
Has an engraved frontispiece.
Frontispiece photograph of the author.
An elegant frontispiece.
The frontispiece shows that.
The lateral accesses are framed by two couples of columns and a frontispiece.
Frontispiece of the same.
Map in frontispiece.
Frontispiece of this book.
This copy has the portrait frontispiece which is quite often lacking.
The frontispiece is in the rococo style and advances onto the street.
The above photograph is taken from the frontispiece portrait in this book.

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