The Resource Calligraphy & illumination : a history and practical guide, Patricia Lovett
Calligraphy & illumination : a history and practical guide, Patricia Lovett
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The item Calligraphy & illumination : a history and practical guide, Patricia Lovett represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Colby College Libraries.
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- Summary
- Traces the history of calligraphy and illumination, explores the use of gold in miniatures and highlighting, and explains the basic techniques of calligraphy. Also provides step-by-step instructions for designing and painting a coat of arms, plus a reference section on selecting materials, mixing colors, and stretching vellum
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 320 pages
- Contents
-
- Handwriting and calligraphy
- Rosemary Sassoon
- Calligraphy and typeface design
- Hermann Zapf
- Illumination
- Introduction
- The art of illumination
- Michelle P. Brown
- How to gild
- Illumination projects
- Calligraphy
- Heraldry
- Introduction
- The history of heraldry
- A coat of arms
- Designing and painting a coat of arms
- The College of Arms
- The modern herald
- D.H.B. Chesshyre, Clarenceux King of Arms
- Heraldry around us
- Different heraldic traditions
- Introduction
- Materials and equipment
- Starting to write
- Historical alphabets
- Experimenting with letters
- Working to commission
- Ideas with letters
- Isbn
- 9780810941199
- Label
- Calligraphy & illumination : a history and practical guide
- Title
- Calligraphy & illumination
- Title remainder
- a history and practical guide
- Statement of responsibility
- Patricia Lovett
- Title variation
- Calligraphy and illumination
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Traces the history of calligraphy and illumination, explores the use of gold in miniatures and highlighting, and explains the basic techniques of calligraphy. Also provides step-by-step instructions for designing and painting a coat of arms, plus a reference section on selecting materials, mixing colors, and stretching vellum
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lovett, Patricia
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Calligraphy
- Illumination of books and manuscripts
- Label
- Calligraphy & illumination : a history and practical guide, Patricia Lovett
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Handwriting and calligraphy
- Rosemary Sassoon
- Calligraphy and typeface design
- Hermann Zapf
- Illumination
- Introduction
- The art of illumination
- Michelle P. Brown
- How to gild
- Illumination projects
- Calligraphy
- Heraldry
- Introduction
- The history of heraldry
- A coat of arms
- Designing and painting a coat of arms
- The College of Arms
- The modern herald
- D.H.B. Chesshyre, Clarenceux King of Arms
- Heraldry around us
- Different heraldic traditions
- Introduction
- Materials and equipment
- Starting to write
- Historical alphabets
- Experimenting with letters
- Working to commission
- Ideas with letters
- Control code
- 43913179
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Extent
- 320 pages
- Isbn
- 9780810941199
- Lccn
- 00031318
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- Label
- Calligraphy & illumination : a history and practical guide, Patricia Lovett
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Handwriting and calligraphy
- Rosemary Sassoon
- Calligraphy and typeface design
- Hermann Zapf
- Illumination
- Introduction
- The art of illumination
- Michelle P. Brown
- How to gild
- Illumination projects
- Calligraphy
- Heraldry
- Introduction
- The history of heraldry
- A coat of arms
- Designing and painting a coat of arms
- The College of Arms
- The modern herald
- D.H.B. Chesshyre, Clarenceux King of Arms
- Heraldry around us
- Different heraldic traditions
- Introduction
- Materials and equipment
- Starting to write
- Historical alphabets
- Experimenting with letters
- Working to commission
- Ideas with letters
- Control code
- 43913179
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Extent
- 320 pages
- Isbn
- 9780810941199
- Lccn
- 00031318
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
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