The Universal Penman (Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography)
Bickham, George
ISBN 10: 0486206165 ISBN 13: 9780486206165
Published by Dover Publications, 1954
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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.
Synopsis: Reproduces an eighteenth-century catalogue depicting the different calligraphic styles used by English engravers and lithographers.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Universal Penman (Lettering, Calligraphy...
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 1954
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good