A Celtic Alphabet from the Book of Kells and Other Sources

A Celtic Alphabet from the Book of Kells and Other Sources
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Publisher : Appletree Press (IE)
Total Pages : 124
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ISBN-10 : 0862816645
ISBN-13 : 9780862816643
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Book Synopsis A Celtic Alphabet from the Book of Kells and Other Sources by : Andrew Whitson

Download or read book A Celtic Alphabet from the Book of Kells and Other Sources written by Andrew Whitson and published by Appletree Press (IE). This book was released on 1997 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the Celtic art of decorative lettering, this book reproduces the letters of the Celtic alphabet from original sources. Letters not used by the Celtic scribes have been drawn with meticulous care to correspond to Celtic models. In addition to the decorative capitals, letters are drawn in a modern Celtic style, both upper and lower case, making this a practical book for those who want to try out their own Celtic hand, as well as a beautiful gift book.


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