Handbook of Greek and Latin palaeographyD. Appleton, 1893 - 343 pages |
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... Latin Waxen Tablets CHAPTER III . — Materials used to receive writing ( continued ) : Papyrus - Skins — Parchment ... Latin Palæography : Majuscule writing- Square Capitals - Rustic Capitals - Uncials . CHAPTER XIV . - Latin Palæography ...
... Latin Waxen Tablets CHAPTER III . — Materials used to receive writing ( continued ) : Papyrus - Skins — Parchment ... Latin Palæography : Majuscule writing- Square Capitals - Rustic Capitals - Uncials . CHAPTER XIV . - Latin Palæography ...
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... Latin Palæcgraphy ( continued ) : Minuscule writing - Lombardic writing - Visigothic writing — Merovingian writing - The Caroline reform • • PAGE 203 217 CHAPTER XVII . - Latin Palæography ( continued ) : Irish writing - English writing ...
... Latin Palæcgraphy ( continued ) : Minuscule writing - Lombardic writing - Visigothic writing — Merovingian writing - The Caroline reform • • PAGE 203 217 CHAPTER XVII . - Latin Palæography ( continued ) : Irish writing - English writing ...
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Sir Edward Maunde Thompson. PALEOGRAPHY . CHAPTER I. THE GREEK AND LATIN ALPHABETS . ALTHOUGH the task which lies before us of investigating the growth and changes of Greek and Latin palæography does not require us to deal with any form ...
Sir Edward Maunde Thompson. PALEOGRAPHY . CHAPTER I. THE GREEK AND LATIN ALPHABETS . ALTHOUGH the task which lies before us of investigating the growth and changes of Greek and Latin palæography does not require us to deal with any form ...
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... neighbouring cities and their colonies . Hence we are prepared to find that , while the 1 See Isaac Taylor , The Alphabet , chap . ii . § 8 . Greek alphabet is essentially one and the same in all The Greek and Latin Alphabets . 5.
... neighbouring cities and their colonies . Hence we are prepared to find that , while the 1 See Isaac Taylor , The Alphabet , chap . ii . § 8 . Greek alphabet is essentially one and the same in all The Greek and Latin Alphabets . 5.
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... identified with a T - shaped sign which was used for a special sound on coins of Mesembria , and at Halicar- nassus in the fifth century B.C. With regard to the local alphabets of Greece , different The Greek and Latin Alphabets . 7.
... identified with a T - shaped sign which was used for a special sound on coins of Mesembria , and at Halicar- nassus in the fifth century B.C. With regard to the local alphabets of Greece , different The Greek and Latin Alphabets . 7.
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9th century alphabet ancient angular appears book-hand British Museum capital Caroline minuscule Chancery hand character charter-hand charters Codex Codex Alexandrinus copy cursive forms cursive hand cursive writing curve deed Delisle developed documents earlier earliest early eleventh century employed English example Facsim fifteenth century following facsimile form of writing forms of letters fragments Frankish empire Gospels Greek writing half-uncial handwriting horizontal stroke Hyperides Illustrations inscribed inscriptions instances Irish Italy later Latin lines literary hand Lombardic majuscule Manuscrits marked material Merovingian middle ages minuscule hand national hands ninth century noticed Omont ordinary Palæography palimpsest papyrus Paris period practice Psalter quia quod roll Roman cursive rustic capitals scribes seen shapes signs specimen style of writing survived thirteenth century twelfth century uncial uncial writing vellum vellum MSS Visigothic Wattenbach waxen tablets Western Europe words written Z. W. Ex δε ἐν καὶ τοῦ τῶν
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