Their Hands Before Our Eyes: A Closer Look at Scribes : the Lyell Lectures Delivered in the University of Oxford, 1999Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2008 - 188 pagine Focus on the handwriting of scribes from late antiquity to the beginning of the sixteenth century, and identifies those features which are a scribe's personal contribution to the techniques and art of handwriting. This book also looks at the significance of customized images of handwriting on the page. |
Sommario
456 | 30 |
Which Came First Reading or Writing? | 57 |
The Hasty Scribe | 81 |
Through the Eyes of Scribes and Readers | 131 |
Select Glossary of Technical Terms Applied to Handwriting | 149 |
Index of Scribes Referred to by Name or Pseudonym | 157 |
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161 | 177 |
London British Library P lat inv 229 | 4 |
189 | 8 |
7 | 24 |
30 | 30 |
Cambridge University Library Additional 3035 fol 149 | 38 |
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