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 197
I37. GROTESQUE WOODCUT. I464. 162 ornament as a convenient means of disguisingfaults of penmanship or draughtsmanship. As to the use of ornamental lettering, there is … I38. FRENCH WOOD CARVING. FRANCOIS I1 plenty of room for divergence of opinion; but,admitting that in serious inscription ornamentmay be for the most part out of place, it has itsplace in lettering, and a very useful one. Theartists calling is not of such a grave and lofty
Lettering · Initials · Decoration and ornament
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