THE ART OF ILLUMINATED LETTERS : A Practical Guide for Calligraphers

Patricia Seligman

ISBN 10: 0747211124 / ISBN 13: 9780747211129

Edité par Headline Book Publishing, London, 1994

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This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. The Art of Illuminated Letters A guide to creating illuminated letters, which offers an overview of the various techniques and materials used today and includes step-by-step demonstrations using styles such as Celtic and Victorian Gothic. The Art of Illuminated Letters by Patricia Seligman and Timothy Noad is a richly illustrated guide that brings the ancient craft of illuminated lettering into the hands of modern calligraphers and artists. First published in 1994, it remains a beloved reference for those drawn to the elegance of historical script and ornamentation. The book is both instructional and inspirational, with full-colour illustrations that showcase the intricate beauty of illuminated letters. It balances historical reverence with practical accessibility, making it suitable for hobbyists, professional calligraphers, and collectors of artistic manuals. Ref T 4.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: THE ART OF ILLUMINATED LETTERS : A Practical Guide for Calligraphers
• Éditeur: Headline Book Publishing, London
• Date de parution: 1994
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0747211124
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780747211129
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Illustrateur: Timothy Noad (Calligraphy)
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: New
• État de la jaquette: New

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Synopsis

A guide to creating illuminated letters, which offers an overview of the various techniques and materials used today and includes step-by-step demonstrations using styles such as Celtic and Victorian Gothic.