Bickham, George
The Universal Penman
- ISBN 13:
- 9781607967552
- author:
- Bickham, George
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- bnpublishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 222
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 21.6 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Universal Penman is a comprehensive guide to calligraphy and commercial art, compiled by George Bickham in the 1740s. This Dover edition brings together 52 parts, originally published over eight years, into a single complete volume. The book features over 210 full-page plates, each showcasing beautiful and interesting material, including pictorial scenes, script pictures, alphabets, and lettered specimens. The plates are remarkably clear, with many reproductions actually surpassing the original 18th-century copies. The book contains a wide range of content, including over 125 pictorial scenes, 200 script pictures, 19 complete alphabets, and 275 lettered specimens. Individual items are permission-free, allowing users to reproduce up to ten items per use without permission or credit line. This edition is a valuable resource for artists, designers, and anyone interested in calligraphy and commercial art. With its extensive collection of plates and specimens, it provides a wealth of inspiration and reference material.
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