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Explore the fascinating history of writing with ""Palaeography: Notes upon the History of Writing and the Medieval Art of Illumination"" by Bernard Quaritch. This meticulously prepared volume delves into the evolution of written communication, exploring the intricate world of paleography. Journey through the development of scripts, from early forms to the elegant calligraphy of illuminated manuscripts. Uncover the secrets of medieval illumination and the artistry behind these historical documents. This book offers insights into the techniques and artistry involved in creating these beautiful works. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of writing, the art of calligraphy, or the broader context of European history, ""Palaeography"" provides a detailed look at the evolution of written communication and the enduring beauty of illuminated manuscripts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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