marginalia
Sign in to saveAlso known as marginal notes, marginal note, side note
thumb|upright=1.35|This piece of Wahrheit und Dichtung by Melchior Kirchhofer has pencil notes that might have been written by [[Josef Eiselein.]] thumb|The Glosas Emilianenses are glosses added to this Latin codex that are considered the oldest surviving phrases written in the [[Castilian language.]] thumb|A page from an illuminated Armenian language|Armenian manuscript with painted marginalia
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Biblical manuscripts
- History
- Recent studies
- Writers known for their marginalia
- See also
- References
- Sources
- External links
thumb|upright=1.35|This piece of Wahrheit und Dichtung by Melchior Kirchhofer has pencil notes that might have been written by [[Josef Eiselein.]] thumb|The Glosas Emilianenses are glosses added to this Latin codex that are considered the oldest surviving phrases written in the [[Castilian language.]] thumb|A page from an illuminated Armenian language|Armenian manuscript with painted marginalia
Marginalia (or apostils) are marks made in the margins of a book or other document. They may be scribbles, comments, glosses (annotations), critiques, doodles, drolleries, or illuminations.
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