DAS ALPHABET DES DAMIANUS MOYLLUS PARMA UM 1483.
- Basel, Switzerland: Von Bucherer, Kurrus & Co., (1971).
- 12mo.
- stiff paper wrappers
- 9+(1) pages, illustrations
Price: $175.00 other currencies
Order Nr. 121711
Text in German. Leben und Werk 287. A fine copy of this very scarce pamphlet.
The alphabet designed by Damiano de Moyle of Parma, Italy. An early example of the humanistic script discussed in Leila Avrin The Book Arts from Antiquity to the Renaissance (Chicago: American Library Association, 1991), 195. Includes an introductory essay with brief bibliography. Illustrations of de Moyle's designs are in a second color.
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