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Old English Capitals (litho)
6002055 Old English Capitals (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old English Capitals. Illustration for Lettering for Schools and Colleges for the Office and Workship by Frank Steeley (G W Bacon, c 1900).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23605082
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Capitals Elements Font Fonts Lettering Numeral Numerals Old English Ornament Styles Write
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of "Old English Capitals (litho)" by an anonymous 19th-century English School artist. The artwork, now part of a private collection, is a testament to the timeless allure of historical lettering and design. The image depicts ornate Old English capitals meticulously crafted with intricate details and elegant curves. These letters, once used in schools and colleges during the early 1900s, were featured in Frank Steeley's renowned book on lettering for office and workshop use. Each character exudes a sense of sophistication and artistry, capturing the essence of this classic font style. The lithograph not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into the evolution of writing techniques throughout history. The photograph transports us back to an era when calligraphy was revered as both an art form and a means of communication. It reminds us that even in today's digital age, there is still value in appreciating traditional craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that every stroke carries meaning; every curve tells a story. This print serves as a reminder to cherish our rich cultural heritage while embracing modern advancements—a true homage to the enduring power of words beautifully written.
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