An Abecedarium: Illuminated Alphabets from the Court of Emperor Rudolf II (Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum) (edit title/settings)

by Lee Hendrix, Thea Vignau-Wilberg (?) (edit contributors)

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Included in the magnificent pages of Mira calligraphiae monumenta, are two alphabets. Executed by an unknown hand, the first consists of Roman capital letters; the other is Gothic lower-case letters. As with the calligraphy of Bocskay described above, these alphabets were embellished by Joris... read more

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