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Subject Period 19th century

Subject Terms Penmanship -- Study and teaching.

1. Poikilographia, or, Various specimens of ornamental penmanship : comprising twenty two different alphabets.

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Creator:: Jones, William, writing master
Date:: [1830?]
Physical Description:: [23] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Introduction to ornamental writing : for the use of artists, painters, and sculptors / from designs by G. Campion.

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Creator:: Campion, G
Date:: [1830?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The universal penman; or, The art of writing made useful to the gentleman and scholar, as well as the man of business : exemplified in all the useful and ornamental branches of modern penmanship : with some necessary observations on the excellency of the pen, and a large number of select sentences in prose and verse : various forms of business, relating to merchandize and trade : letters on several occasions : accurate specimens of the oriental languages, and alphabets in all the hands now practis'd / written, with the friendly assistance of several of the most eminent masters,and engrav'd by Geo. Bickham ; the whole embelish'd with beautiful decorations for the amusement of the curious.

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Creator:: Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Date:: 1743
Physical Description:: 212 numbered leaves ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts