A Guide to Western Historical Scripts from Antiquity to 1600
Seiten
1999
|
2nd Revised edition
The British Library Publishing Division (Verlag)
978-0-7123-0307-1 (ISBN)
The British Library Publishing Division (Verlag)
978-0-7123-0307-1 (ISBN)
- Keine Verlagsinformationen verfügbar
- Artikel merken
A survey of the evolution of scripts and a guide to reading historical documents illustrated from a wide range of manuscripts. Each is accompanied by a commentary identifying the type of script, its historical and regional currency, distinctive features and style and a transcription.
A survey of the evolution of scripts and a guide to reading historical documents illustrated from a wide range of manuscripts. Fifty-five full-page plates give examples of the major western scripts in broadly chronological sequence, each accompanied by a commentary indentifying the type of script, its historical and regional currency, distinctive features and style, and a transcription. Michelle Brown is a curator in the department of manuscripts at The British Library. She has taught courses in Paleography and History at the University of London and at the Library.
A survey of the evolution of scripts and a guide to reading historical documents illustrated from a wide range of manuscripts. Fifty-five full-page plates give examples of the major western scripts in broadly chronological sequence, each accompanied by a commentary indentifying the type of script, its historical and regional currency, distinctive features and style, and a transcription. Michelle Brown is a curator in the department of manuscripts at The British Library. She has taught courses in Paleography and History at the University of London and at the Library.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.1.1999 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 55 b&w illustrations |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 219 x 276 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Hilfswissenschaften ► Paläografie |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7123-0307-3 / 0712303073 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7123-0307-1 / 9780712303071 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
| Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
Mehr entdecken
aus dem Bereich
aus dem Bereich
Schnelle Hilfe bei häufigen Fehlern
Buch | Softcover (2021)
UTB (Verlag)
CHF 25,20
Eine Geschichte der Welt in neun geheimnisvollen Schriften
Buch | Hardcover (2021)
C.H.Beck (Verlag)
CHF 34,95
