Calligraphy lecture-history
2nd C BC inscription
Carved capitals 140AD
5th Century Latin
Rustic Caps-brushed, contemporary
Brushed rustic caps contemporary
Uncials 4th Century
Uncials 5th Century
Book of Kells 6th Century
Books of Kells, Lindesfarne,Durrow 4-6th C.
Books of Kells, Durrow, Lindesfarne 6-8th C.
8th Century Ireland
Location-Skellig Rock
Skellig Michael Monastery
Contemporary Use- Uncials
Contemporary Uncial Use
Typeface from Uncial
Contemporary use-Uncials
Monoline variation of Uncials
Carolingian, standard bookhand 9-10th Century
9th Century English- Carolingian
9th Century Carolingian
8th Century Carolingian
13th Century Scriptorium
Medieval drop ‘n drag
Monk at work from 1140 book
Ivory carving, 960 AD
Contemporary variation of Fraktur, Neugebauer
Rotunda 15th Century
Moveable type- 1457
17th Century German
Scribe preparing quills
Copperplate 1758, writing manual
Declaration of Independence 1776
Signatures from Declaration of Independence
17th Century Printshop
William Morris ( 1834-1896)textile patterns
Edward Johnson 1872-1944
Edward Johnson, 1938
Johnson-London transport
Foundational lower case
Condensed variations from Foundational