The Palaeography of Gothic Manuscript Books: From the Twelfth to the Early Sixteenth Century (Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Palaeography of Gothic Manuscript Books: From the Twelfth to the Early Sixteenth Century (Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology) Book

This book provides a detailed discussion of the handwriting in manuscript books produced in western and central Europe from c.1100 to c.1530. The author has developed a new and more straightforward terminology for describing the different scripts of this period, which makes this survey unique and an ideal tool for all th ose interested in late-medieval book and handwriting culture. The text is illustrated with 600 drawings of letter-forms and 160 photographs of parts of manuscripts reproduced to actual-size.This wealth of illustration will be of interest to calligraphers too.Read More

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    Albert Derolez has developed new terminology for describing the different scripts in this detailed study of handwriting in manuscript books produced in western and central Europe from c.1100 to c.1530. This makes Derolez's survey unique and an ideal tool for all interested in late-medieval book and handwriting culture. The text is illustrated with 600 drawings of letter-forms and 160 photographs of parts of manuscripts reproduced to actual-size.

  • 0521803152
  • 9780521803151
  • Albert Derolez
  • 28 August 2003
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 324
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