Dedicatory text and title page features may also be encoded here when they are not transcribed as part of the front or back matter; i.e., when they are considered to be meta-data rather than a transcription.
This element is modelled on an element in the Encoded Archival Description (EAD) standard.
<elementSpec ident="physDesc" module="MEI.header">
<desc>(physical description) – Container for information about the appearance, construction,
or
handling of physical materials, such as their dimension, quantity, color, style, and
technique
of creation.</desc>
<content>
</content>
<remarks>
<p>Dedicatory text and title page features may also be encoded here when they are not
transcribed as part of the front or back matter;
<abbr>i.e.</abbr>, when they are considered to be
meta-data rather than a transcription.</p>
</remarks>
<remarks>
<p>This element is modelled on an element in the Encoded Archival Description (EAD)
standard.</p>
</remarks>
</elementSpec>