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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 42

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; Egyptian hieroglyphic,Assyrian cuneiform imprint, Greek or Romanchiselling, Gothic penmanship, are all alike pleasantto see, quite apart from the meaning of the words,which may, as likely as not, be past our understand-ing. So too the writing of strange peoples every-where, the Hebrew character,… … 6. BYZANTINE IVORY CARVING. €>

Lettering · Initials · Decoration and ornament

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