Illuminated Alphabets

Author : Patricia Carter
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780855327101
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Illuminated Alphabets written by Patricia Carter and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Patricia Carter has again created a stunning collection of decorative design ideas, this time to illuminate lettering. There are nine complete alphabets offered, including Parchment, Classical Collection and Entwined Roses.

Author : Theodore Menten
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486227456
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Illuminated Alphabet written by Theodore Menten and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1971-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50 great initials of the Middle Ages, all with remarkable, ready-to-color illuminations built into them: Biblical scenes, knights, martyrdoms, grotesque animals, geometrical ornament, scenes of war and play, musicians and much else from the treasury of medieval manuscript.

Author : Timothy Noad
Publisher : Chartwell Books
ISBN 13 : 0785835679
Total Pages : 163 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Illuminated Alphabet written by Timothy Noad and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2017-12-12 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An inspirational introduction to creating decorative calligraphy.

Author : Inc Peter Pauper Press
Publisher : Peter Pauper Press
ISBN 13 : 9781441319494
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Illuminated Letters Sketchbook (Interactive Journal, Notebook) written by Inc Peter Pauper Press and published by Peter Pauper Press. This book was released on 2015-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to illuminate your writing like the scribes of the past, bringing letters to life with plant and animal motifs, swirling vines and leaves, graceful arabesques and flourishes, fantastical imagery, and more. Draw creatures cavorting across the page as Gothic illuminators did, or create the knotwork seen in famous Celtic manuscripts. Step-by-step tutorials, tips for creating striking effects, and blank letterforms you can illuminate yourself make this the perfect modern-day guide to the medieval art of beautiful writing. 160 pages. 6-1/4" wide x 8-1/4" high (15.9 cm wide x 21 cm high). Rights: World (English)

Author : W. R. Tymms
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486155935
Total Pages : 66 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Masterpieces of Illuminated Letters and Borders written by W. R. Tymms and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 350 decorative designs in this impressive collection, including 256 letters, display the glories of extant medieval manuscripts. Exceptionally rare letters and borders that once enhanced medieval bibles and other rare manuscripts are ornamented with exquisite florals, gem-like geometrics, curvilinear motifs interwoven with religious figures, and superb embellishments. Comprising a practical archive of usable lettering for artists and craftworkers alike, this impressive collection also provides medievalists with a wonderful glimpse of the ancient art of manuscript illumination.

Author : Timothy Noad
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780747211129
Total Pages : 159 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Illuminated Letters written by Timothy Noad and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Bodleian Library
Publisher : Postcards from
ISBN 13 : 9781851244133
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Illuminated Alphabet written by Bodleian Library and published by Postcards from. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Bodleian Library is home to some of the finest examples of illuminated letters. Now, with An Illuminated Alphabet, readers young and old can enjoy a wide selection of these extraordinary letters in twenty-six pull-out postcards--one for each letter of the alphabet. Each postcard features one illuminated letter from a book or manuscript in the Bodleian Library's collection. From large gold-leaf initials in medieval and Renaissance manuscripts to hand-painted examples from early printed books, An Illuminated Alphabet offers an intriguing new way to enjoy the many treasures in the collection of the Bodleian Library. Whether you're an art lover, bibliophile, or one of the Library's more than one million visitors each year, this most beautiful of alphabet books is sure to become a favorite.

Author : Margaret Morgan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789812451729
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Bible of Illuminated Letters written by Margaret Morgan and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Alexander Nesbitt
Publisher : Lettering, Calligraphy, Typogr
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 204 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Decorative Alphabets and Initials written by Alexander Nesbitt and published by Lettering, Calligraphy, Typogr. This book was released on 1959 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sourcebook of initials and ornamental letters reproduces designs from the eighth century to the present.

Author : Stefan Oliver
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781904594123
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Paint Your Own Illuminated Letters written by Stefan Oliver and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: