Stepchildren of printing.Toward an integrated standard for the description of single-sheet items

Flavia Bruni University of Rome La Sapienza

RDA & Rare Materials seminar - 6 November 2015, Edinburgh

Single-sheet manifestation description template

• title

• transcription of title

• transcription of publication statement

• issuing authority

• addressee(s)

• signatories

• date of promulgation

• date of publication

• place of printing

• printer

• date of printing

• format

• dimensions

• number of lines

• note of content

• type

• illustrations

• LOC fingerprint

• STCN fingerprint

• language

• keywords/subject

• coat of arms

• specific material designation

• notes