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Calligraphy Collection (page 36)

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: D - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz

D - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
D - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: A - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz

A - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
A - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: S - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz

S - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
S - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer.From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Q - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz

Q - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
Q - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: P - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz

P - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
P - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: E - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz

E - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
E - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer.. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: B - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz

B - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
B - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: A Fortune-Teller at Inari Temple, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

A Fortune-Teller at Inari Temple, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Fortune-Teller at Inari Temple, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Writing A Letter, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Writing A Letter, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Writing A Letter, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Interior of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Interior of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Interior of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey, 19th century. View of carved wooden minbar and Islamic texts inside the building while it was a mosque

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: An Actor, Edo Period. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864)

An Actor, Edo Period. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864)
An Actor, Edo Period, (colour woodblock print)

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Porcelain Shops in Kiyomizu-Zaka, Kyoto, 1890s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)

Porcelain Shops in Kiyomizu-Zaka, Kyoto, 1890s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)
Porcelain Shops in Kiyomizu-Zaka, Kyoto, 1890s (hand coloured photo)

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Ona Waterfall on the Kisokaido, 1827. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)

Ona Waterfall on the Kisokaido, 1827. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
Ona Waterfall on the Kisokaido, 1827 (colour woodblock print)

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Warriors playing a kind of polo, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)

Warriors playing a kind of polo, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)
Warriors playing a kind of polo, 19th Century (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Attending a Festival: crossing a pontoon bridge to the sacred site. Creator: Japanese School

Attending a Festival: crossing a pontoon bridge to the sacred site. Creator: Japanese School
Attending a Festival: crossing a pontoon bridge to the sacred site (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Female Japanese Courtesans Reading and Writing, c1776. Creator: Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-93) after

Female Japanese Courtesans Reading and Writing, c1776. Creator: Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-93) after
Female Japanese Courtesans Reading and Writing, c. 1776 (colour woodblock print)

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Warlord watches Samurai practising their Swordplay, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School

Warlord watches Samurai practising their Swordplay, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School
Warlord watches Samurai practising their Swordplay, 19th Century (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Decorative details of the Cupola, from ground level up, pub. 1905. Creator: Russian School

Decorative details of the Cupola, from ground level up, pub. 1905. Creator: Russian School
Decorative details of the Cupola, from ground level up, Pl. 17. from Les Mosques de Samarkand. Vol I: Mosque of Gour-Emir, pub. 1905 (print). From: Les Mosques de Samarkand

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Kingfisher, Irises and Pinks, published c1834. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)

Kingfisher, Irises and Pinks, published c1834. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
Kingfisher, Irises and Pinks, published c.1834 (colour woodblock print)

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Decorative tilework in blue, green and cream with gold outlines, pub. 1905. Creator

Decorative tilework in blue, green and cream with gold outlines, pub. 1905. Creator
Decorative tilework in blue, green and cream with gold outlines, from the main access gateway of the mosque, from Les Mosques de Samarkand. Vol I: Mosque of Gour-Emir, pub. 1905 (folio)

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Policy on Life of Napoleon, 1813, (1928)

Policy on Life of Napoleon, 1813, (1928)
Policy on Life of Napoleon, 1813, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Vase of Carved Red Lacquer on Olive Green Ground with Stand of Flat Lacquer, 1928

Vase of Carved Red Lacquer on Olive Green Ground with Stand of Flat Lacquer, 1928. From Old Furniture, Volume III. edited by Lieut.-Col. E. F. Strange, C.B.E. [Old Furniture Ltd. London, 1928]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Appointment of Agent at Antigua, 1911, (1928)

Appointment of Agent at Antigua, 1911, (1928)
Appointment of Agent at Antigua, 1911, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Another View of the Same Vase with Chinese Inscription, 1736-1796, (1927). Artists

Another View of the Same Vase with Chinese Inscription, 1736-1796, (1927). Artists
Another View of the Same Vase with Chinese Inscription, 1736-1796, (1927). From Old Furniture, Volume II. edited by Lieut.-Col. E. F. Strange, C.B.E. [Old Furniture Ltd. London, 1927]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: 7th century, 7th Council of Toledo, summoned by King Chindasvinto, miniature in Primacy

7th century, 7th Council of Toledo, summoned by King Chindasvinto, miniature in Primacy of the Church of Toledo, illuminated manuscripts, 1253

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The opening of London Bridge, 1831

The opening of London Bridge, 1831. Commemorative writing sheet showing the opening of Rennies London Bridge by William IV and Queen Adelaide, 1831

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The Sun Hotel Sign, hotel built in 1503, Canterbury, Kent

The Sun Hotel Sign, hotel built in 1503, Canterbury, Kent

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Fennel, 1947

Fennel, 1947. Fennel is a highly aromatic and flavorful herb with culinary and medicinal uses and, along with the similar-tasting anise, is one of the primary ingredients of absinthe

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: At Kioto, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

At Kioto, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
At Kioto, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Kelmscott Press: Page printed in the Golden Type, c. 1895, (1914). Artist: William Morris

Kelmscott Press: Page printed in the Golden Type, c. 1895, (1914). Artist: William Morris
Kelmscott Press: Page printed in the Golden Type, c.1895, (1914). Illustrated page: Note by William Morris on his aims in founding the Kelmscott Press in which Morris explains his interest in

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The Translator Presenting His Book to the Duke of Norfolk. c1500-1520, (1923)

The Translator Presenting His Book to the Duke of Norfolk. c1500-1520, (1923). Artist: Richard Pynson
The Translator Presenting His Book to the Duke of Norfolk. c1500-1520, 1923. Alexander Barclays Version of Sallusts Jugurtha

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Bakers at Work (MS. Add. 34, 605), 1903

Bakers at Work (MS. Add. 34, 605), 1903. From Social England, Volume IV, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Tapestry Covers - G. F. Smith (London) Limited advert, 1919

Tapestry Covers - G. F. Smith (London) Limited advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The Marriage of the Virgin, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean Fouquet

The Marriage of the Virgin, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean Fouquet
The Marriage of the Virgin, c1455, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript Livre d heures d Etienne Chevalier by Jean Fouquet

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The cover of A Memorial of the Marriage of HRH Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1863

The cover of A Memorial of the Marriage of HRH Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1863. Artist: Robert Dudley
The cover of A Memorial of the Marriage of HRH Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1863. From A Memorial of the Marriage of H.R.H. Albert Edward, Prince of Wales and H.R.H

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The Japanese are not slave to possessions. Most can move house by hand-cart, c1900, (1921)

The Japanese are not slave to possessions. Most can move house by hand-cart, c1900, (1921). From Mysterious Japan, by Julian Street. [Doubleday, Page & Company, New York & Toronto, 1921]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: A Bunkindo Colour-Print of a Dutch Ship with descriptive text, c1800, (1936)

A Bunkindo Colour-Print of a Dutch Ship with descriptive text, c1800, (1936). From The Connoisseur, Vol. 98, edited by H. Granville Fell. [International Studio, London, 1936]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The Tengus, c1880, (1926). Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

The Tengus, c1880, (1926). Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Tengus, c1880, (1926). From The Studio Volume 91. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1926]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Chums, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Chums, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Chums, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Sun and Lanterns, c1887 (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Sun and Lanterns, c1887 (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Sun and Lanterns, c1887 (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: A Blind Beggar, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A Blind Beggar, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Blind Beggar, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The Street with the Gallery, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

The Street with the Gallery, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Street with the Gallery, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Compensations Quotation from Emerson, c1917, (1917). Artist: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Compensations Quotation from Emerson, c1917, (1917). Artist: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Compensations Quotation from Emerson, c1917, (1917). Compensation, an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882). It appeared in the book ?Essays?, first published 1841. From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The theatre street in Kyoto is one of the most interesting highways in the world, c1900, (1921)

The theatre street in Kyoto is one of the most interesting highways in the world, c1900, (1921). From Mysterious Japan, by Julian Street. [Doubleday, Page & Company, New York & Toronto, 1921]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Rennes Missal, 1492 (1947)

Rennes Missal, 1492 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: La vie et miracles de monseigneur saint Martin, 1496 (1947)

La vie et miracles de monseigneur saint Martin, 1496 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: First Page of St Matthews Gospel, 15th century, (1947)

First Page of St Matthews Gospel, 15th century, (1947). Page of a 15th century illuminated MS of the Wycliffe Bible. From the collection of the Universitiy Library, Cambridge

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Bull of Pope Clement VII. Against Henry VIIIs Divorce, 1530, (1903)

Bull of Pope Clement VII. Against Henry VIIIs Divorce, 1530, (1903). From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A



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