World Famous Comics: Illuminated Initials in Full Color: 548 Designs (Dover Pictorial Archive Series)
Illuminated Initials in Full Color: 548 Designs (Dover Pictorial Archive Series)
From: Dover Publications Publisher: Dover Publications Average Rating: Binding: Paperback Label: Dover Publications Number of Items: 1 Number of Pages: 48 Publication Date: April 07, 1995
Product Description: Practical archive of extraordinarily beautiful and decorative letters of the alphabet splendidly ornamented with geometric and curvilinear motifs interwoven with royal and saintly figures, mythical creatures, knights in battle, exquisite florals and much more. A wonderful glimpse of the ancient art of manuscript illumination.
wanted a closer look Just wanted a closer view of the illuminated artwork that the monks used to do in their holy books.
This book delivers
Nicely put together! This is especially helpful for letter-illuminating ideas, though you need to know what you're doing because there are no guiding instructions.
Calligraphy book I didn't get as much from this book as I'd hoped. It is beautifully illustrated.
Unexpected This was not what I expected. The letters are back to back so you will need to make a copy of the page you want otherwise you cut into the letters on the back of the page
Anything Goes Trivia
Megaton Man
Tailipoe
Trevor
