Handbook of Greek and Latin palaeographyD. Appleton, 1893 - 343 pages |
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... Materials for a Code of International Law . By LEONE LEVI , Professor of Common Law , King's College , $ 1.50 . 61. THE GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF PLANTS . With Illustrations . By Sir J. WILLIAM DAWSON , LL . D. , F. R. S. $ 1.75 . 62 ...
... Materials for a Code of International Law . By LEONE LEVI , Professor of Common Law , King's College , $ 1.50 . 61. THE GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF PLANTS . With Illustrations . By Sir J. WILLIAM DAWSON , LL . D. , F. R. S. $ 1.75 . 62 ...
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... materials which the student could formerly have gathered only by travel and personal research . And more than this : these facsimiles enable us to ... material for the ready attainment of paleographical knowledge . Abroad viii Preface .
... materials which the student could formerly have gathered only by travel and personal research . And more than this : these facsimiles enable us to ... material for the ready attainment of paleographical knowledge . Abroad viii Preface .
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Sir Edward Maunde Thompson. material for the ready attainment of paleographical knowledge . Abroad , this attainment is encouraged in various countries by endowments and schools . In our own country , where the development of such ...
Sir Edward Maunde Thompson. material for the ready attainment of paleographical knowledge . Abroad , this attainment is encouraged in various countries by endowments and schools . In our own country , where the development of such ...
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... Materials used to receive writing : Leaves- Bark - Linen - Clay and Pottery - Wall - spaces - Metals -Lead - Bronze - Wood - Waxen and other Tablets- Greek Waxen Tablets - Latin Waxen Tablets CHAPTER III . — Materials used to receive ...
... Materials used to receive writing : Leaves- Bark - Linen - Clay and Pottery - Wall - spaces - Metals -Lead - Bronze - Wood - Waxen and other Tablets- Greek Waxen Tablets - Latin Waxen Tablets CHAPTER III . — Materials used to receive ...
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... material wherewith to form an alphabet of their own . But , as has already been remarked , while adopting the Egyptian forms of letters , the Semites did not also adopt their Egyptian names , nor did they keep to their order . This ...
... material wherewith to form an alphabet of their own . But , as has already been remarked , while adopting the Egyptian forms of letters , the Semites did not also adopt their Egyptian names , nor did they keep to their order . This ...
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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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Page 298 - Renaissance was not infrequently adopted at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth centuries as a style of writing for the production of select MSS.
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