Medieval Alphabets and Decorative Devices
Medieval Alphabets and Decorative Devices | Rare and modern books | Henry Shaw
Medieval Alphabets and Decorative Devices
Medieval Alphabets and Decorative Devices | Rare and modern books | Henry Shaw
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780486404660
- Author
- Henry Shaw
- Publishers
- Dover Publications 1999
- Keyword
- Lingue e scritture-Calligrafia
Description
48 pages. B/w illustrations. Paperback. Publisher's description: Exceptionally rich selection of 30 authentic alphabets and dozens of individual letters and ornamental devices taken from the Westminster Abbey monuments of Richard II and Henry III, French prayer books of the 15th century, the stalls in St. George's Chapel at Windsor, and many other sources incorporate vines, flowers, leaves, faces, and other graceful ornaments.