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Vollständige Anweisung zur deutschen Schreibekunst

Möckel, C. H, Petersen, Christian Friedrich · 1797 · [Altenburg] : Bey Christian Friedrich Petersen und dem Verfasser · 7 pictures

A German penmanship manual by C. H. Möckel and Christian Friedrich Petersen, published in Altenburg in 1797 for students learning the German handwriting hand. Its plates show pages of flourished capital letters in dense looping pen strokes, followed by a page of ornamental initial and running script, giving a designer a record of 18th-century copperplate ornament and flourishing.

Calligraphy · Penmanship

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