The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880, tr · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 499
ts tendency towards its strokes and angles,became the Ludovician, which announces the thirteenth century, and charac-terises the reign of St. Louis. However, manuscripts of the thirteenth century abound, and the historyof the writing of the period of St. Louis and of the three centuries suc-ceeding… … Fig. 335.—Scribe or Copyist, in his Work-room, surrounded by Open Manuscripts, and Writing at a Desk.(From a Miniature of the Fifteenth Century.) was more and more deformed, and these successive degradations becameso complicated that the writing, in the seventeenth century, resulted inbeing…
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