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Palaeography writings from Greek 7th century and later
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Palaeography writings from Greek 7th century and later
Title: Specimens of Greek writing of the later periods. Pl. VII. Extracts from an edict of the Emperor Heraclius, the Gospels and 15th century coins, dating from the 7th century to the 15th.From: The Origin and Progress of the Art of Writing, by Henry Noel Humphreys. Published in 1868 by William Mackenzie, Glasgow, Edinburgh & London. Subtitle: A number of specimens of the writing of all ages, and a series of facsimiles from autograph letters from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century
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Media ID 15500965
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Ornate Image Created 19th Century
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This print showcases a remarkable collection of Palaeography writings from the Greek 7th century and beyond. Titled "Specimens of Greek writing of the later periods" it is an exquisite piece from Henry Noel Humphreys' renowned book, "The Origin and Progress of the Art of Writing". Published in 1868 by William Mackenzie, this image takes us on a journey through time, offering glimpses into various eras. Placed on Plate VII, we are treated to extracts from an edict issued by Emperor Heraclius, passages from the Gospels, and even ancient coins dating back to the 7th century. The intricate engravings capture every delicate detail with precision and grace. As we explore this antique print created in the 19th century, its ornate design transports us to a world where penmanship was celebrated as an art form. Each stroke tells a story; each curve reflects centuries of tradition and culture. Whiteway's expertise shines through in preserving this historical gem for our appreciation today. This image serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and a reminder that writing has always been at the heart of civilization's progress. It invites us to marvel at these ancient writings while acknowledging their enduring influence on our present-day communication. Whether you are an admirer of history or simply captivated by fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection.
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