Medieval Calligraphy: Its History and Technique

Written by a professional calligrapher and historian of the medieval period and its writing styles, this is a thoroughly researched history and comprehensive instruction manual covering 13 important writing styles (ca. 4th century to the 15th century). Fascinating facts about Roman Rustic, Uncial, Carolingian Minuscule, Early Gothic, eight other styles; all examples beautifully photographed.
There are detailed directions for duplicating medieval techniques with modern tools.

Illustrations: 232 illustrations and photographs in total.