Handbook of Greek and Latin palaeographyD. Appleton, 1893 - 343 pages |
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Page xi
... Minuscule writing in the Middle Ages - Greek writing in Western Europe CHAPTER XIII . - Latin Palæography ... Minuscules - Half - uncials · 159 183 · 196 • CHAPTER XV . - Latin Palæography ( continued )
... Minuscule writing in the Middle Ages - Greek writing in Western Europe CHAPTER XIII . - Latin Palæography ... Minuscules - Half - uncials · 159 183 · 196 • CHAPTER XV . - Latin Palæography ( continued )
Page xii
... Minuscule writing - Lombardic writing - Visigothic writing — Merovingian writing - The Caroline reform • • PAGE 203 217 CHAPTER XVII . - Latin Palæography ( continued ) : Irish writing - English writing before the Norman Conquest 236 ...
... Minuscule writing - Lombardic writing - Visigothic writing — Merovingian writing - The Caroline reform • • PAGE 203 217 CHAPTER XVII . - Latin Palæography ( continued ) : Irish writing - English writing before the Norman Conquest 236 ...
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... minuscules and orna- mented with miniatures . Other specimens of purple 8 Edited , with outline tracings of the drawings , by von Gebhardt and Harnack , Evangeliorum Coder Græcus purpureus Rossa- nensis , 1880 . Edited by Tischendorf ...
... minuscules and orna- mented with miniatures . Other specimens of purple 8 Edited , with outline tracings of the drawings , by von Gebhardt and Harnack , Evangeliorum Coder Græcus purpureus Rossa- nensis , 1880 . Edited by Tischendorf ...
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... minuscule writing , late in the 9th century , from the monastery of St. Geneviève , Paris . The Cottonian MS . , Tiberius A. ii . , which was sent as a present to king Athelstan by the emperor Otho , also contains some leaves written in ...
... minuscule writing , late in the 9th century , from the monastery of St. Geneviève , Paris . The Cottonian MS . , Tiberius A. ii . , which was sent as a present to king Athelstan by the emperor Otho , also contains some leaves written in ...
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... minuscule MSS . they might be written in capitals or uncials . The convenience of having the title at the beginning of a MS . , instead of only in colophon - form at the end , was soon recognized ; but the use of the colophon still con ...
... minuscule MSS . they might be written in capitals or uncials . The convenience of having the title at the beginning of a MS . , instead of only in colophon - form at the end , was soon recognized ; but the use of the colophon still con ...
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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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