NOTES
(approved for use 25 Jan. 2000)
Illustrated title page (500)
The presence of at least one illustration, other than a vignette, on a title page is noted.
Carter, J. ABC for book collectors defines "vignette" as follows: (1) A small ornamental or decorative design, used on a title-page or as a head- or tail-piece to a chapter or a division of a book. (2) Any illustration not enclosed in a border or squared off at the edges but shading away.
Example:
500 ‡a Illustrated t.p.