frames (ornament areas)

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Scope note
Enclosing borders. In bookbinding and printing contexts made up of separate elements showing no evidence of having been designed to function together as a border. Distinguished from "compartments" which are decorative borders created as single design units enclosing the letterpress of a title page.
frames
Accepted term: 13-May-2024