frontispiece

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This research will be featured as a frontispiece in the upcoming issue of Advanced Materials and has secured both domestic and international patents.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2024

After all, even Martin Droeshout’s frontispiece portrait for the First Folio shows a face that looks, to some eyes, like a mask.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

The book's frontispiece is a sketch of two women who remind her that "even in the worst conditions, Black women have looked up at the night sky and wondered."

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2021

A white piano extended upward like a sprouting tree, culminating in a staggering carved wood oval frontispiece resplendent with roses, doves and lollipop green seedlings.

From New York Times • Jul. 2, 2018

The frontispiece to that book shows Euclid controlling the gate which leads not only to knowledge of ballistics but to all philosophy.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton