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PENMANSHIP Calligraphy Thoughts on Promises - 1741 G. Bickham Print

Description: Print Specifics: Type of print: Copperplate (Intaglio) - An original leaf from G. Bickham's Universal Penman, intended to be a practical copy-book for the 'Man of Business.' Bickham's engravings, which contributed to a revival of interest in calligraphy, provide a record of the writing hands, ornamental penmanship and calligraphy in use during the first half of the eighteenth century. This is how the work was originally advertised: 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. Written with the friendly assistance of several of the most eminent Masters, and engraved by Geo. Bickham. The whole embellished with beautiful decorations for the amusement of the Curious. London: Printed for, and Sold by the Author, at the Crown in James Street, Bunhill Fields. 1741. Year of printing: 1741 Condition: 1-2 (1. Excellent - 2. Very good - 3. Good - 4. Fair). Condition commensurate with the age of print. Please examine the photos for the extent of the imperfections.Few light smudges in lower right corner. Light signs of handling. Dimensions: 9 x 15 inches (23 x 38 cm) including blank margins (borders) around the images.Paper weight: 3 (1. Thick - 2. Heavier - 3. Medium heavy - 4. Slightly heavier - 5. Thin)Reverse side: BlankNote: 1. Green color around the print in the photo is a contrasting background on which the print was photographed. Martin2001 Satisfaction Guaranteed Policy! Any print purchased from me may be returned for any (or no) reason for a full refund including all postage. Internet seller since 1998.Five-star service.

Price: 21.84 USD

Location: Manassas, Virginia

End Time: 2024-11-27T22:11:33.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4.8 USD

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PENMANSHIP Calligraphy Thoughts on Promises - 1741 G. Bickham PrintPENMANSHIP Calligraphy Thoughts on Promises - 1741 G. Bickham Print

Item Specifics

Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Seller

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Artist: George Bickham

Dimensions: 9 x 15 inches (23 x 38 cm)

Material: Paper

Framing: Unframed

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Subject: Calligraphy, Font design, Lettering, Penmanship

Type: Print

Listed By: Martin2001

Year of Production: 1741

Theme: Lettering, The Universal Penman

Style: Flourishing

Production Technique: Copper-plate

Time Period Produced: 1700-1749

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