biblio toscana

The art of writing [+]

2800 B.C. to 1930 A.D. : illustrated in a collection of original documents written on vellum, paper, papyrus, silk, lines, bamboo, or inscribed on clay, marble steatite, jasper, haematite, matrix of emerald and chalcedony : exhibiting forty styles of scripts in the languages of Europe, Asia and Africa