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Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta: A Sixteenth-Century Calligraphic Manuscript
Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta A SixteenthCentury Calligraphic Manuscript
Author: Georg Bocskay, Lee Hendrix, Thea Vignau-Wilberg
In 1561-62, Georg Bocskay, imperial secretary to the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I, inscribed the Mira calligraphiae monumenta as a testament to his preeminence among scribes. He assembled a vast selection of contemporary and historical scripts, which nearly thirty years later were further embellished by Joris Hoefnagel, Europe's last great ma...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780892362127
ISBN-10: 089236212X
Publication Date: 8/11/1992
Pages: 412
Edition: Boxed
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Publisher: J. Paul Getty Trust Publications
Book Type: Hardcover
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