Author: Delamotte, F.
Title: Historic Ornamental Alphabets.
Description: Stepney, SA Axiom Publishing, 1996. Reprint ed. Paperback oblong quarto, very good condition, black & white drawings, minor edgewear. 62 pp. F. Delamotte provides a selection of unique alphabets (calligraphy) from the 8th to the 17th Century. Drawn from Vatican, German and British historic texts. Originally published as the 'Book of Ornamental Alphabets Ancient and Medieval’. A good source of style and inspiration for the calligrapher, scholar, crafts person and anyone interested in historical art. ISBN: 0947338462

Keywords: art, calligraphy, decorating, history, communication, language, writing 0947338462


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