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Author: George Bickham Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 9780486297798 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 68
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Unabridged reprint of extremely rare 18th-century manual offers helpful hints on forming letters, holding the pen, arm and wrist positions, and posture. Includes rich sampling of alphabets, maxims, didactic verses, and other words of advice. Charmingly illustrated instruction manual for calligraphers, commercial artists,and devoteés of fine penmanship.
Author: George Bickham Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 9780486297798 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 68
Book Description
Unabridged reprint of extremely rare 18th-century manual offers helpful hints on forming letters, holding the pen, arm and wrist positions, and posture. Includes rich sampling of alphabets, maxims, didactic verses, and other words of advice. Charmingly illustrated instruction manual for calligraphers, commercial artists,and devoteés of fine penmanship.
Author: George Bickham Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486206165 Category : Design Languages : en Pages : 223
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"An essential part of any art library, and a book of permanent value not affected by seasonal styles." — American Artist. Here is Bickham's famous treasury of English roundhand calligraphy from 1740. Includes 125 pictorial scenes, over 200 script pictures, 19 complete animals, 275 lettered specimens, more than 100 panels, frames, cartouches, and other effects, and more.
Author: Ruthanne Hartung Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 0811771369 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 104
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The Pennsylvania Dutch are noted for the beautifully designed and hand-lettered documents known as fraktur. These include birth and marriage certificates, family trees, bookplates, awards, and house blessings. Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung adapts the craft to modern tastes and needs in this practical how-to book, with information on tools, step-by-step instructions, ideas for design, lettering and coloring techniques, and a variety of projects. An assortment of traditional patterns to apply to personal frakturs are included.
Author: George J. Becker Publisher: Courier Dover Publications ISBN: 9780486276786 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 0
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A remarkable series of studies, including 23 complete alphabets, in ornate penmanship. Among the lettering styles: Roman print, German text, Old English print and English church text.
Author: Samuel Merrill Publisher: ISBN: Category : Massachusetts Languages : en Pages : 762
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Nathaniel Merrill (1601-1654/1655), son of Nathaniel and Mary Merrill, married Susanna Jordan and immigrated in 1635 from England to Newbury, Massachusetts. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, Ohio, Michigan, Iowa, California and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Quebec and elsewhere in Canada.
Author: Marc Drogin Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486261425 Category : Design Languages : en Pages : 225
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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.
Author: Bowles Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486167569 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 182
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A rich source of striking imagery, this compilation of 163 black-and-white prints was reproduced from a rare collection of 18th-century broadsides. Illustrations include folkloric characters (Peggy Bacon-face, Bet Boozer, Sir John Falstaff) as well as animals, ships, soldiers, traditional English heroes and members of the royal family, and other distinctive graphics.