英语词汇“colophon”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

colophon

/ˈkɒləf(ə)n

noun

1A publisher’s emblem or imprint, usually on the title page of a book.Old colophons on school books sport two sorts of logo: oblong whorls, rococo scrolls - both in worn morocco....

In his long commentary on that adage, Erasmus described the genesis and significance of the anchor and dolphin in the Aldine colophon.
Caxton learned to print in Bruges, using Burgundian styles, texts, and machines, so the earliest English books have a Burgundian feel, most evident in typefaces, layouts, and colophons.

1.1 historical A statement at the end of a book, typically with a printer’s emblem, giving information about its authorship and printing.Caxton's prefaces, colophons, and epilogues in particular are self-conscious about authorship, purpose, genre, sources, patronage, medium, and technique....

Many books have colophons at the end giving the name of one or more scribes, and sometimes giving the names of patrons.
He is named in the colophon as one of the publishers and Isaac is named on the title page as the printer.

Origin

Early 17th century (denoting a finishing touch): via late Latin from Greek kolophōn 'summit or finishing touch'.

单词	colophon
释义	colophon /ˈkɒləf(ə)n / noun 1A publisher’s emblem or imprint, usually on the title page of a book.Old colophons on school books sport two sorts of logo: oblong whorls, rococo scrolls - both in worn morocco.... In his long commentary on that adage, Erasmus described the genesis and significance of the anchor and dolphin in the Aldine colophon. Caxton learned to print in Bruges, using Burgundian styles, texts, and machines, so the earliest English books have a Burgundian feel, most evident in typefaces, layouts, and colophons. 1.1 historical A statement at the end of a book, typically with a printer’s emblem, giving information about its authorship and printing.Caxton's prefaces, colophons, and epilogues in particular are self-conscious about authorship, purpose, genre, sources, patronage, medium, and technique.... Many books have colophons at the end giving the name of one or more scribes, and sometimes giving the names of patrons. He is named in the colophon as one of the publishers and Isaac is named on the title page as the printer. Origin Early 17th century (denoting a finishing touch): via late Latin from Greek kolophōn 'summit or finishing touch'.
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