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an old manuscript with cursive writing on it

Penmanship study (dated ca. 1882) by artist Daniel T. Ames of alphabets in Standard Hand and Ladies' Hand as well as specimens of flourishing. The artwork was prepared for the 1882 Collier's Cyclopedia of Commercial and Social Information.

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an old book page with two hands holding the pen and writing on one hand, while another holds the pencil

Regardless if you call it 'Calligraphy' or just 'Fancy Handwriting', here is a good way to get you started on a vanishing art. Learning this interesting craft that will give your office the look of a classical scholar's study. Dave Rodgers is Chief Editor of the Frontier American Illustrated News. He is a tribal member and westerner descended directly from Squire and Edward Boone (father & brother of Daniel Boone). With an old-west family lineage of farmers, ranchers, lawmen and desperadoes…

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an old manuscript with cursive writing and letters on it, all in black ink

Paper available to this writer would have had a slightly softer, more textured surface than paper made by modern methods. Such paper absorbs the ink somewhat more readily (giving a fuller appearance...

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an old document with writing on it

Kurrent script from a 1903-1914 primer on German, the 26 letters, ligatures, start of sample text, from someone with impeccable and amazing handwriting.

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