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Look up miniature in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

A miniature is a small-scale reproduction, or a small variation. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary is a Wikimedia Foundation project intended to be a free wiki dictionary (hence: Wiktionary) (including thesaurus and lexicon) in every language. ...


In certain contexts, miniature may mean:


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Miniature (illuminated manuscript) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3690 words)
Miniature of the baptism of Christ from the Benedictional of St. Æthelwold, 10th century, is an example of the Anglo-Saxon school.
Thus the history of the miniature in the 15th century must be sought in the manuscripts of the Continental schools.
Like the miniature of the Flemish school, the Italian miniature was still worked to some extent with success, under special patronage, even in the 16th century; but with the rapid displacement of the manuscript by the printed book the miniaturist's occupation was brought to a close.
Miniature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (146 words)
A miniature is a small-scale reproduction, or a small variation.
Miniature (illuminated manuscript), a small painting in an illuminated text
Miniature model, a small representation or reproduction of an object that is larger or smaller than the actual object being represented (See scale model)
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