| decoNote |
contains a note describing either a
decorative component of a manuscript, or a fairly homogenous class of
such components. |
| Class |
tei.msItemPart |
| Declaration |
element decoNote
{
tei.global.attributes,
## () specifies the kind of decorative feature being described
attribute type { datatype.Key }?,
## () supplies a further sub-categorization of the value specified by the
## type
## attribute.
attribute subtype { datatype.Key }?,
tei.paragraph+
} |
| Attributes |
(In addition to global attributes
and those inherited from : tei.msItemPart)
| type |
specifies the kind of decorative feature being described |
|
Status: |
|
Datatype:
datatype.Key
|
|
Values: Any convenient typology may be used |
| subtype |
supplies a further sub-categorization of the value specified by the
type
attribute. |
|
Status: |
|
Datatype:
datatype.Key
|
|
Values: Any convenient typology may be used |
|
|
| Example |
<decoDesc>
<decoNote type="initial">
<p>The start of each book of the Bible with
a 10-line historiated illuminated initial;
prefaces decorated with 6-line blue initials
with red penwork flourishing; chapters marked by
3-line plain red initials; verses with 1-line initials,
alternately blue or red.</p>
</decoNote>
</decoDesc> |
| See further |
1.7.2.2 Decoration |
| Module |
msdescription |