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Preferred term

Penwork  

Definition

  • The decoration and ornamental lettering of illuminated books and manuscripts done with a pen; also, decoration drawn with a pen on the surface of furniture [OED]

Notation

  • 119658

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-TR84CGZV-1

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