Lettering in ornament; an enquiry into the decorative use of lettering, past, present, and possible (1902)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 157
ettersof a monogram differ widely in size. They neednot be all of a size, but there should be no appear-ance of any difference in scale. This is the more important where the part of one letter forms initself another complete letter. The letter P iscontained, of course, within the B or R, the… … A. b. c. 97. MONOGRAMS AND CYPHER OF T H E. only in the case of a monogram decorating some-thing as likely to be seen from one point of viewas another, is it excusable to place them at variousangles of inclination. There is an obvious and soon-reached limit tothe number of letters which can be…
Lettering · Initials · Decoration and ornament
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