Page 12: Armenian [image 475x943 pixels]

Page 12: Armeniandetails

Image title:	Page 12: Armenian
Source:	Fry, Edmund: “Pantographia” (1799)
Keywords:	page images, alphabets, typography, colour
Status:	out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested Please do not redistribute without permission, since running this site is expensive.

	Armenian 5 These letters are termed blooming or flowery, and are used in titles of books, and as two-line letters in the beginnings of chapters. They represent flowers, and the figures of men and animals, and in shape are formed like the Lapidaire, No. 2. Encyc. Fr. pl. 12 and 13.” (p. 13) There is also a higher resulution scan of the Armenian flowery alphabet. “Armenian 6 In Schröder’s Thesaurus Linguæ Aermenicæ, the French Encyclopedie in folio, and other books, we meet with the five preceding Armenian alphabets only, but Duret gives this as the first used by this people, taken from the letters of an inscription over a large entrance into the castle of Curcho. Duret, p. 725.” (p. 13)
Filename:	p012.jpg
Blog image:	http://fromoldbooks.org/r/10/p012.jpg
Blog link:	http://fromoldbooks.org/r/10/pages/p012/
Scanner dpi:	300
Comment:	Add a link, leave a comment or change keywords

	prev · up · next · search · top

Page 12: Armenian

Source:

Keywords:

page images, alphabets, typography, colour

Status:

out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested
Please do not redistribute without permission, since running this site is expensive.

Armenian 5
These letters are termed blooming or flowery, and are used in titles of books, and as two-line letters in the beginnings of chapters. They represent flowers, and the figures of men and animals, and in shape are formed like the Lapidaire, No. 2.

Encyc. Fr. pl. 12 and 13.” (p. 13)

There is also a higher resulution scan of the Armenian flowery alphabet.

“Armenian 6
In Schröder’s Thesaurus Linguæ Aermenicæ, the French Encyclopedie in folio, and other books, we meet with the five preceding Armenian alphabets only, but Duret gives this as the first used by this people, taken from the letters of an inscription over a large entrance into the castle of Curcho.

Duret, p. 725.” (p. 13)

Filename:

p012.jpg

Blog image:

http://fromoldbooks.org/r/10/p012.jpg

Blog link:

http://fromoldbooks.org/r/10/pages/p012/

Scanner dpi:

300

Comment:

Add a link, leave a comment or change keywords