Palæography: Notes Upon the History of Writing and the Medieval Art of IlluminationPriv. print., 1894 - 96 strán (strany) |
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1894 PALO ALTO alphabet ancient Anglo-Saxon angular artistic beauty Bible Book of Hours border Breviary Bruges Byzantine Byzantium calendar calligraphers Carolingian century B.C. Chaldæa character Christ Christian colour Coptic decoration earlier Egypt Egyptian eighth century eleventh empire England English Europe EWALD FLÜGEL JUL examples fifteenth century fifth Flanders Flemish fourteenth century France Frankish French Gaul German gold Gothic Goths Greek Greek alphabet Griggs fecit 1893 grisaille Hebrew hieratic hieroglyphic illumination illustration influence inscriptions Irish Italian Italy language Latin LELAND letters Liturgy Lombardic manuscripts Marcomanni miniatures miniaturist Missal monks Naskhi ninth century O.V. Palæography origin ornament Ostrogoths painted papyrus Phoenicians pictorial plate Prayerbook prayers probably produced Psalter resemblance Roman Rome Runes Runic Runic alphabet saints Scandinavia script Semitic seventh century sixteenth sixth Spain STANFORD LIBRARIES STANFORD STANFORD Syriac Syrians tenth thirteenth century Turdetani twelfth century uncials UNIVERSITY vellum Visigothic written Wulfila
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Strana 26 - And we shall not be far wrong, if we determine its date as about the end of the fourth, or the beginning of the fifth century before Christ. 3. In the critical work on the Four Books, called ' Record of Remarks in the village of Yung1,' it is observed, ' The Analects, in my opinion, were made by the disciples, just like this record of remarks.
Strana 82 - Psalm that begins below (the 118th /atj?), is in a hand of the latter part of the fifteenth century.
Strana 67 - ... outside of France in the fifteenth century ; and Languedoc and Provence and Dauphine were late additions to the French monarchy. The words Flemish (in its fullest sense) and French have therefore to be used with caution. Even Brittany was only incorporated at the end of the fifteenth century. Manuscript liturgies of English origin of any date are unmistakable by reason of the saints
Strana 67 - ... St. Hilda, St. Aidan, St. Bede, and St. Everilda, are proofs of York and northern use ; St. Milburga, St. Guthlac, and St. Thomas Cantilupe indicated Hereford, as also does St. Osytha, although one name alone is not sufficient. St. Wulfstan points to Worcester, St. Hugh to Lincoln, but not always. Aldatus, Kinburga, Egwin, and Elwin, are only found in books of Gloucester or western origin.
Strana 15 - ... ks ; and this being an afterthought, it was put at the end of the alphabet. ' Thus in the second century BC the Romans had their alphabet completely formed in the capital shapes, and with the phonetic values, which it thenceforward retained. The letters were A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, 0, P, Q, R, S, T, V, X, the F being sounded probably as our V and F, the V as our U and W. It was long afterwards that the F was restricted to the sound of English F, and...
Strana 47 - Gallo-Roman province of a Frankish monarchy. A French language and a French nation emerged into existence in the tenth century, but the grand ornamental and calligraphic work of the FrancoGallic time was no longer equalled. / The Caroline writing, which attained its greatest beauty about the middle...
Strana 21 - ... sixth century, when the Gothic kingdom had become a stable institution, that anything like a local fashion of calligraphy began to develop itself in Spain. Gaul was similarly affected by the influx first of the Visigoths, then of the Franks. Influence of the Bible upon writing The events which led to the compilation of the Gospels were of the greatest moment in the history of writing. The educational influence of the...
Strana 58 - ... art than Byzantium, and there was little difference in book-decoration between East Rome and West Rome till after the time of Justinian ; so far as the cultivation of the arts was concerned. Consequently there is no need to look to Byzantium as having supplied models for the rest of Europe to follow. There is a difference of kind, not merely of degree, between the livres de...