Calligraphy
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Calligraphic Copies of Poems by Horace, Lucretius, Catullus and Others, in the Hand of Francis Crease
Calligraphic copies of poems by Horace, Lucretius, Catullus and others by Francis Crease.
Extents: 2 shelfmarks
Dates: 1917-18
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Calligraphic copy on vellum of a ballad, The heir of Lynne, with illuminations
Calligraphic copy on vellum of a ballad, The heir of Lynne, with illuminations.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 36
Extents: 24 Leaves
Dates: mid-19th century
Collection
Calligraphic Exercises by William Massey
Calligraphic exercises by William Massey.
Extents: 2 shelfmarks
Dates: 18th cent.
Single Item
Calligraphy exercise book of Michael Colling Matson
Calligraphy exercise book of Michael Colling Matson, 1855.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. b. 2172
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1855
Single Item
A Formulary book
A Formulary book
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. Rolls 14
Extents: 1 Roll
Dates: Written in the second half of the 16th century
Single Item
Handwriting book of William Inward (aged 13), containing mathematical problems
Handwriting book of William Inward (aged 13), containing mathematical problems.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 3546
Extents: 55 Leaves
Dates: c.1887
Single Item
'Les Proverbes de Salomon escrites en diverses sortes de lettres par Esther Anglois Françoise'
'Les Proverbes de Salomon escrites en diverses sortes de lettres par Esther Anglois Françoise'
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 990
Extents: 70 pages
Dates: Written in A.D. 1599 at Edinburgh by Esther Inglis
Single Item
Letters, mainly to Geoffrey Tillotson, 1923-66, collected as examples of calligraphy
Letters, mainly to Geoffrey Tillotson, 1923-66, collected as examples of calligraphy
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. b. 8
Extents: 266 Leaves
Dates: 1923-1966
Collection
Lonsdale Manuscripts
Seven volumes of 'Greek Essays' compiled by Mary Lonsdale. The volumes are distinguished by exquisite calligraphy and great variety of coloured illustration.
Extents: 7 shelfmarks
Dates: 1838-1853
Collection
Modern Calligraphy and Illumination by Miss Rosalie May Brown
Modern calligraphy and illumination by Miss Brown, in a series of six volumes on Shakespearian themes, 1976-85, with her first illuminated book, 1929; limp parchment bindings by Miss Brown, with calligraphic titles.
Extents: 7 shelfmarks
Dates: 1929-85
Collection
Papers of Anna Hornby
Letters and writings of Alfred John Fairbank, relating to calligraphy, 1952-79, and pages of handwriting manuals, 1566
Extents: 0.2 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1566, 1952-79
Single Item
'Penmanship', book of calligraphic examples by George Hall (aged 15)
'Penmanship', book of calligraphic examples by George Hall (aged 15).
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. b. 2112
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: 1845
Single Item
Russian calligraphic writing, giving the various forms of each letter of the alphabet
Russian calligraphic writing, giving the various forms of each letter of the alphabet
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. Rolls 17
Extents: 1 Roll
Dates: Written in the 17th century
Single Item
The Sonnets of William Shakespeare in Calligraphy by Oxford Scribes
The Sonnets of William Shakespeare in calligraphy by Oxford Scribes.
Shelfmark: MS. 6494
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1999-2000
Single Item
Specimens of calligraphy
Specimens of calligraphy, 20th century
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. b. 12
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates: 20th century
Collection
Two Booklets of Modern Verse, Written out and Decorated by Frederic Prokosch
Two booklets of modern verse, written out and decorated by Frederic Prokosch, 1982. Parts of the title-page and colophon in both pamphlets are printed. The title-pages read: 'Illustrated by Frederic Prokosch. The Prometheus Press, Grasse, 1982'. The colophons, which include an edition statement, have been numbered and signed by Prokosch. The booklets are:
A.E. Housman, 'Loveliest of Trees'. The text of the poem…
Extents: 2 shelfmarks
Dates: 1982
Collection
Two Calligraphic Manuscripts
Two calligraphic manuscripts, one written by Bertha Bell and illustrated by Lawrence Christie, c. 1930, the other in an unidentified hand, 1929.
Extents: 2 shelfmarks
Dates: 20th cent.