The Alphabet Book of Amos Lewisan Elizabethan Calligraphic M
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The manuscript, here shown in facsimile with commentary, was made by a clergyman in a bid for the patronage of an Elizabethan magnate. The earliest known English attempt at an original writing book, i...
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The manuscript, here shown in facsimile with commentary, was made by a clergyman in a bid for the patronage of an Elizabethan magnate. The earliest known English attempt at an original writing book, it combines scripts and ornament to emulate printed Continental writing books, with quoted texts to individual letters stressing the value of learning.
Detaljer
Forlag
John Adamson
ISBN
9781898565208
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
96
Udgivelsesdato
06-06-2024
Format
Hardback
Varenr.
3248027
EAN nr.
9781898565208
Varegruppe
Engelsk non fiction div.
Højde/Dybde (mm)
17
Bredde (mm)
284
Længde (mm)
194
Vægt (g)
624