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frontispiece

[fruhn-tis-pees, fron-] / ˈfrʌn tɪsˌpis, ˈfrɒn- /


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This research will be featured as a frontispiece in the upcoming issue of Advanced Materials and has secured both domestic and international patents.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 13, 2024

Recast in vivid color, the frontispiece is enlarged to life-size scale, swapping out a generic female face for a specific one.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2022

The book's frontispiece is a sketch of two women who remind her that "even in the worst conditions, Black women have looked up at the night sky and wondered."

From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2021

“Ready for an exciting journey?” asks the prominent typeface on the road map’s frontispiece.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 30, 2020

The frontispiece makes clear that the orbis is a globe, but the plural terrae implies a collection of maps of different countries.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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