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The origin and progress of writing, as well hieroglyphic as elementary : illustrated by engravings taken from marbles, manuscripts and charters, ancient and modern : also some account of the origin and progress of printing (1803)

Astle, Thomas, 1735-1803, Skelton, William, 1763-1848, Howard, Henry, 1769-1847 · London : Printed by T. Bensley for J. White · leaf 156

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thand thirteenth plates. The whole specimen, N°4, in this last plate, istaken from Origens Homilies on St.Luke, preserved in Corpus ChristiCollege in Cambridge, (K.8.) This ms. is written in the Lombardicrunning hand, which is very difficult to be read. Manuscripts writtenin Lombardic small… … lUlNBEHIilM COi^iC ITCUcficppuf qjatLurainumlnjuncltaip IT

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