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 223
stypes of what initialsshould be. The choirbooks in the PiccolominiLibrary at Siena arejustly famous for therare beauty of their illu-mination. The picturesare perfect miniatures;strously big initials (142) quite out of scale withthe picture, they are miniatures misplaced. Theart of design is in… … l66. MAJOLICA LETTER BYGODFREY SVKES. but, framed in mon-
Lettering · Initials · Decoration and ornament
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