1400-1650 (English Handwriting, 1400-1650: An Introductory Manual) - Softcover

9781889818153: 1400-1650 (English Handwriting, 1400-1650: An Introductory Manual)

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This practical guide to handwritings in English features 31 plates of 33 manuscripts along with their transcriptions. Together they illustrate many diverse hands from the formal Textura used by medieval scribes to the Secretary and Italic of Queen Elizabeth I's time and later. Many plates are accompanied by alphabets showing enlarged individual letter forms. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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This practical guide to handwritings in English features 31 plates of 33 manuscripts along with their transcriptions. Together they illustrate many diverse hands from the formal Textura used by medieval scribes to the Secretary and Italic of Queen Elizabeth I's time and later. Many plates are accompanied by alphabets showing enlarged individual let

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  • PublisherPegasus Press
  • Publication date1999
  • ISBN 10 1889818151
  • ISBN 13 9781889818153
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages96

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