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Meanings of frontispiece in English

Russian
фронтиспис
Portuguese
frontispício
Spanish
frontispicio
Catalan
frontis
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Illustration facing a book's title page.

        фронтиспис
        Usage of frontispiece in English
        1
        The frontispiece contains the following text, and a portrait of the author:
        A Lecture on the Preservation of Health
        2
        He opened it at the frontispiece and gazed long at the picture.
        Revenge!
        3
        The frontispiece original says that the text is found on page 334.
        At the Back of the North Wind
        4
        Which brings us to that frontispiece by the Dutch engraver Martin Droeshout.
        The Guardian
        5
        Each volume will contain a photogravure frontispiece reproduction of the original title.
        Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics
        6
        This portrait is the frontispiece to a series of etchings by Goya.
        McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896
        7
        He glanced at the frontispiece and title page, and then the dedication.
        Stories: all-new tales
        8
        A beautiful quarto, with colored frontispiece, and one hundred and fifty engravings.
        The Boy Patriot
        9
        Besides, there was an order for a frontispiece for a child's magazine.
        The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware
        10
        With color frontispiece by Harrison Fisher, and attractive inlay cover in colors.
        The Rose of Old St. Louis
        11
        The frontispiece is a coarse wood-cut exhibiting Marco Polo; this vol.
        The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
        12
        Upon the Blackboard was the illustration you see in the frontispiece.
        The Aeroplane Speaks
        13
        This and the succeeding pictures in this volume contrast vividly with the frontispiece.
        The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 4 (of 4) / A Personal Guide to the ...
        14
        Another picture in the book that troubled me was the frontispiece.
        John Ingerfield, and Other Stories
        15
        Note that the frontispiece is damaged in the source, and included as is.
        Bamboo Tales
        16
        And Hassan exhibited the brilliantly gilded frontispiece which decorated the firman.
        Celebrated Crimes (Complete)
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