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 180
122. DEVICE INCLUDING CYPHER AND MASONIC SYMBOL. … 123- ITALIAN LETTERING, 1439. XL ORNAMENTAL LETTERING. The form of an artists lettering is seldom entirelyunder his control. In departing from acceptedshapes he runs the risk of not being read. So longas he desires to be read, he is free only within thelimits of legibility—a quality it is for his…
Lettering · Initials · Decoration and ornament
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