The art and history of calligraphy
Lovett, Patricia2020
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Ranging from the Middle Ages, when beautiful calligraphy was a way of celebrating the divine, to the renaissance of the art form by William Morris, to the modern school of calligraphers following in the wake of master typographer Edward Johnston, Patricia Lovett charts the development of calligraphy through the history of European manuscripts.
Main title:
The art and history of calligraphy / Patricia Lovett.
Author:
Lovett, Patricia, author
Imprint:
London : British Library Publishing, 2020.
Collation:
224 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2017.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780712353670 (pbk. :)
Language:
English
BRN:
294541