Download or read book Hand Book of Illuminated Initial Letters written by Newbery (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 1860 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Handbook of Illuminated Initial Letters written by Newbery & Co. (London) and published by . This book was released on 187? with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Decorative Alphabets and Initials written by Alexander Nesbitt and published by Lettering, Calligraphy, Typogr. This book was released on 1959 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sourcebook of initials and ornamental letters reproduces designs from the eighth century to the present.

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Download or read book An Illuminated Alphabet written by Bodleian Library and published by Postcards from. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Bodleian Library is home to some of the finest examples of illuminated letters. Now, with An Illuminated Alphabet, readers young and old can enjoy a wide selection of these extraordinary letters in twenty-six pull-out postcards--one for each letter of the alphabet. Each postcard features one illuminated letter from a book or manuscript in the Bodleian Library's collection. From large gold-leaf initials in medieval and Renaissance manuscripts to hand-painted examples from early printed books, An Illuminated Alphabet offers an intriguing new way to enjoy the many treasures in the collection of the Bodleian Library. Whether you're an art lover, bibliophile, or one of the Library's more than one million visitors each year, this most beautiful of alphabet books is sure to become a favorite.

Download or read book Hand Book of Illuminated Initial Letters from the 6th to the 18th Century Etc written by HANDBOOK. and published by . This book was released on 1860* with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Masterpieces of Illuminated Letters and Borders written by W. R. Tymms and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rare letters and borders that once enhanced medieval bibles and other rare manuscripts are ornamented with exquisite florals, curvilinear motifs interwoven with religious figures, and other exquisite embellishments. More than 350 designs, including 256 letters.

Download or read book The Illuminated Alphabet written by Timothy Noad and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2017-12-12 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An inspirational introduction to creating decorative calligraphy.

Download or read book Illuminated Letters Sketchbook Interactive Journal Notebook written by Inc Peter Pauper Press and published by Peter Pauper Press. This book was released on 2015-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to illuminate your writing like the scribes of the past, bringing letters to life with plant and animal motifs, swirling vines and leaves, graceful arabesques and flourishes, fantastical imagery, and more. Draw creatures cavorting across the page as Gothic illuminators did, or create the knotwork seen in famous Celtic manuscripts. Step-by-step tutorials, tips for creating striking effects, and blank letterforms you can illuminate yourself make this the perfect modern-day guide to the medieval art of beautiful writing. 160 pages. 6-1/4" wide x 8-1/4" high (15.9 cm wide x 21 cm high). Rights: World (English)

Download or read book Alphabets Numerals and Devices of the Middle Ages written by Henry Shaw and published by London : W. Pickering. This book was released on 1845 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Hand Book of Illuminated Initial Letters from the 6th to the 18th Century written by and published by . This book was released on 1860 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Medieval Calligraphy written by Marc Drogin and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1989-11-01 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spirited history and comprehensive instruction manual covers 13 styles (ca. 4th–15th centuries). Excellent photographs; directions for duplicating medieval techniques with modern tools. "Vastly rewarding and illuminating." — American Artist.

Download or read book Illuminated Initials in Full Color written by Carol Belanger Grafton and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-07-02 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extraordinarily beautiful and decorative letters of the alphabet — imaginatively ornamented with royal and saintly figures, mythical creatures, knights in battle, flora and fauna, more.

Download or read book The Illuminated Alphabet written by Theodore Menten and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1971-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50 great initials of the Middle Ages, all with remarkable, ready-to-color illuminations built into them: Biblical scenes, knights, martyrdoms, grotesque animals, geometrical ornament, scenes of war and play, musicians and much else from the treasury of medieval manuscript.

Download or read book Writing Illuminating Lettering written by Edward Johnston and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Art of Illuminated Letters written by Timothy Noad and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book 1001 Illuminated Initial Letters written by Owen Jones and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The illuminated letters in this volume by the great Victorian designer Owen Jones, many taken from an illustrated edition of The Psalms of David, represent popular alphabet motifs that have been copied by artists and designers for more than a century throughout Europe and North America. Each page of this versatile archive contains approximately 40 magnificently embellished individual letters of the alphabet. (There's also an additional page of equally attractive Arabic and Roman numerals.) Foliated and filigreed designs — ranging from small to large, simple to spectacular — display the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that have become synonymous with Victorian design. Commercial artists, graphic designers, and craftspeople will find this elegant and versatile treasury of copyright-free decorative letters an excellent and indispensable sourcebook for graphic projects calling for old-fashioned Victorian charm.