ED IN WRITING. THE TEACHING OF THE TOOL. 75 soft material with a not very sharply pointed stylus, theacutely spurred Roman cut in a hard one with a chisel;the uncial letters, with their thick and thin strokes, tellnot merely of the pen but of the varying pressure upon it;the Lombard capitals are… … 65. AFRICAN BASKET-WORK CHARACTERISTICALLY PLAITING. to the penwork from which it is derived is not difficult totrace when we compare it with the well-shaped italics ofwhich our ordinary round-hand is a crude and clumsyversion. But it is perhaps in German Gothic, whether ofthe angular or the more…
Decoration and ornament
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