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Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Shi si jing fa hui

Shi si jing fa hui
2626545 Shi si jing fa hui; (add.info.: Illustration from the Japanese & Chinese edition (1716) of Shi si jing fa hui, (Routes of the Fourteen Meridians and their Functions)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: The Canon of Medicine

The Canon of Medicine
2625211 The Canon of Medicine; (add.info.: The central text consists of the anatomical sections of the Canon of Medicine by Ibn S?n? (Avicenna)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum

Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum, printed by Schoensperger in 1497
3085271 Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum, printed by Schoensperger in 1497; (add.info.: Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum

Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum, printed by Schoensperger in 1497
3085262 Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum, printed by Schoensperger in 1497; (add.info.: Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Fragment Of Stanley's Diary. Sir Henry Morton Stanley, Born John Rowland, 1841 To 1904

Fragment Of Stanley's Diary. Sir Henry Morton Stanley, Born John Rowland, 1841 To 1904
UIG5420075 Fragment Of Stanley's Diary. Sir Henry Morton Stanley, Born John Rowland, 1841 To 1904. Welsh Journalist And Explorer. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1878 ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Pope Pius VII, 1742 - 1823, born Barnaba Niccolo Maria Luigi Chiaramonti

Pope Pius VII, 1742 - 1823, born Barnaba Niccolo Maria Luigi Chiaramonti. Hand writing sample and signature
3083221 Pope Pius VII, 1742 - 1823, born Barnaba Niccolo Maria Luigi Chiaramonti. Hand writing sample and signature.; Private Collection

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Jacques Necker, 1732 - 1804

Jacques Necker, 1732 - 1804
3083220 Jacques Necker, 1732 - 1804.; Private Collection; (add.info.: French statesman of Swiss birth. Finance minister of Louis XVI. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770 - 1827

Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770 - 1827
3083167 Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770 - 1827.; Private Collection; (add.info.: German composer. Hand writing sample and signature.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Charles V of Germany. Charles V, 1500 - 1558

Charles V of Germany. Charles V, 1500 - 1558
3062207 Charles V of Germany. Charles V, 1500 - 1558.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Holy Roman Emperor 1519 to 1558 and as Charles I, King of Spain 1516 to 1556. Hand writing sample and signature.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Andrew Marvell, 1621 - 1678

Andrew Marvell, 1621 - 1678
3062202 Andrew Marvell, 1621 - 1678.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English metaphysical poet Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685 - 1750

Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685 - 1750
3083166 Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685 - 1750.; Private Collection; (add.info.: German composer and musician. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Lorenzo de Medici, 1449 - 1492

Lorenzo de Medici, 1449 - 1492
3083165 Lorenzo de Medici, 1449 - 1492.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian statesman known as Lorenzo the Magnificent. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Franklin Pierce, 1804 - 1869

Franklin Pierce, 1804 - 1869
3083292 Franklin Pierce, 1804 - 1869.; Private Collection; (add.info.: 14th president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Queen Charlotte, nee Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, 1744 to 1818

Queen Charlotte, nee Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, 1744 to 1818
3062113 Queen Charlotte, nee Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, 1744 to 1818.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen consort of George III of the United Kingdom. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: William IV, 1765 to 1837

William IV, 1765 to 1837
3062111 William IV, 1765 to 1837.; Private Collection; (add.info.: King of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Chinese Character (print)

Chinese Character (print)
1803244 Chinese Character (print); (add.info.: Chinese characters of french government publications office, from book by Lao Tseu); © Estate of Gerald Bloncourt. All Rights Reserved 2024

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating)

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the 12th century)
542704 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the 12th century Persian poet Nezami Book of Alexander the Great (Eskandar-nameh)); (add.info)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Simon Bolivar, 1783 - 1830

Simon Bolivar, 1783 - 1830
3083250 Simon Bolivar, 1783 - 1830.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Venezuelan military and political leader. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Margaret Tudor, 1489 - 1541. Queen of Scots. Hand writing sample and signature

Margaret Tudor, 1489 - 1541. Queen of Scots. Hand writing sample and signature
3083202 Margaret Tudor, 1489 - 1541. Queen of Scots. Hand writing sample and signature.; Private Collection

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Sir David Wilkie, 1785 - 1841

Sir David Wilkie, 1785 - 1841
3083258 Sir David Wilkie, 1785 - 1841.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Scottish painter Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: James Buchanan, 1791 - 1868

James Buchanan, 1791 - 1868
3083277 James Buchanan, 1791 - 1868.; Private Collection; (add.info.: 15th President of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Franz Joseph Haydn, 1732 - 1809

Franz Joseph Haydn, 1732 - 1809
3062205 Franz Joseph Haydn, 1732 - 1809.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Austrian composer. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756 - 1791

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756 - 1791
3062203 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756 - 1791.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Austrian musician and composer. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Mokkin, xylophone en bois. Estampe japonaise de Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825). Collection privee

Mokkin, xylophone en bois. Estampe japonaise de Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825). Collection privee
UIG5348917 Mokkin, xylophone en bois. Estampe japonaise de Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825). Collection privee; Superstock/UIG

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Shakuhachi, flute japonaise droite en bambou. Estampe japonaise de Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825)

Shakuhachi, flute japonaise droite en bambou. Estampe japonaise de Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825). Collection privee
UIG5348908 Shakuhachi, flute japonaise droite en bambou. Estampe japonaise de Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825). Collection privee; Superstock/UIG

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)

The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)
3665969 The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript); (add.info.: Persian (Iranian) Islamic style, manuscript

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Calligraphic title page with vignette portrait of Albrecht Durer (1471-1528)

Calligraphic title page with vignette portrait of Albrecht Durer (1471-1528)
FLO4704840 Calligraphic title page with vignette portrait of Albrecht Durer (1471-1528). Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Calligraphic title page to Volume 1, Book 3, with one putto crowning a bust with a laurel wreath

Calligraphic title page to Volume 1, Book 3, with one putto crowning a bust with a laurel wreath
FLO4704442 Calligraphic title page to Volume 1, Book 3, with one putto crowning a bust with a laurel wreath and another playing a lyre

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Mushrooms: akahatsu lacatire and white shirohatsudake - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842)

Mushrooms: akahatsu lacatire and white shirohatsudake - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646925 Mushrooms: akahatsu lacatire and white shirohatsudake - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Mushrooms: red rhyzopogon - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu

Mushrooms: red rhyzopogon - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646846 Mushrooms: red rhyzopogon - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1916 - Shiyouro mushrooms

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Mushrooms: milk pepper - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu

Mushrooms: milk pepper - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646806 Mushrooms: milk pepper - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1916 - Tsuchigamuri mushroom

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Mushrooms: shimeji ashitaka - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu

Mushrooms: shimeji ashitaka - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646780 Mushrooms: shimeji ashitaka - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Mushrooms: varietes of equestrian tricholomes or knights (or yellows)

Mushrooms: varietes of equestrian tricholomes or knights (or yellows) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842)
FLO4646730 Mushrooms: varietes of equestrian tricholomes or knights (or yellows) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Mushrooms: varieties of shimeji (edible) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842)

Mushrooms: varieties of shimeji (edible) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646672 Mushrooms: varieties of shimeji (edible) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1916 - Zenbon shimeji mushrooms

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Mushrooms: varieties of milk precoces (edible) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842)

Mushrooms: varieties of milk precoces (edible) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646650 Mushrooms: varieties of milk precoces (edible) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: The Canon of Medicine by Avicenna

The Canon of Medicine by Avicenna
2625213 The Canon of Medicine by Avicenna; (add.info.: The central text consists of the anatomical sections of the Canon of Medicine by Avicenna)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Essay on phlebotomy, or bloodletting in 12th century, 18th century (manuscript)

Essay on phlebotomy, or bloodletting in 12th century, 18th century (manuscript)
2625387 Essay on phlebotomy, or bloodletting in 12th century, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The opening of an essay on phlebotomy, or bloodletting, by Ibn al-Tilmdh)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Shi si jing fa hui

Shi si jing fa hui
2626543 Shi si jing fa hui; (add.info.: Illustration from the Japanese & Chinese edition (1716) of Shi si jing fa hui, (Routes of the Fourteen Meridians and their Functions)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Shi si jing fa hui

Shi si jing fa hui
2626558 Shi si jing fa hui; (add.info.: Illustration from the Japanese & Chinese edition (1716) of Shi si jing fa hui, (Routes of the Fourteen Meridians and their Functions)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Shi si jing fa hui

Shi si jing fa hui
2626540 Shi si jing fa hui; (add.info.: Illustration from the Japanese & Chinese edition (1716) of Shi si jing fa hui, (Routes of the Fourteen Meridians and their Functions)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Poem on the management of seasonal health, 18th century (manuscript)

Poem on the management of seasonal health, 18th century (manuscript)
2625267 Poem on the management of seasonal health, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The beginning of a poem on regimen)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Iron helmet with calligraphic silver damascening decoration. Turkish (Mamluk), 15th century (object)

Iron helmet with calligraphic silver damascening decoration. Turkish (Mamluk), 15th century (object)
534517 Iron helmet with calligraphic silver damascening decoration. Turkish (Mamluk), 15th century (object); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Snails on a Wall, 1700s (hanging scroll, ink, colour, gold & silver pigments on paper)

Snails on a Wall, 1700s (hanging scroll, ink, colour, gold & silver pigments on paper)
XOS5882718 Snails on a Wall, 1700s (hanging scroll, ink, colour, gold & silver pigments on paper) by Rosetsu, Nagasawa (1754-99); 114.3x40.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Photograph of calligraphy detail of letters on an illuminated page from a book of Sh... 1986 (photo)

Photograph of calligraphy detail of letters on an illuminated page from a book of Sh... 1986 (photo)
8716699 Photograph of calligraphy detail of letters on an illuminated page from a book of Sh... 1986 (photo) by Sangorski

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Daniel O'Connell, 1775 - 1847, Irish political leader. Hand writing sample

Daniel O'Connell, 1775 - 1847, Irish political leader. Hand writing sample
3083230 Daniel O'Connell, 1775 - 1847, Irish political leader. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Luigi Lablache, 1794 - 1858

Luigi Lablache, 1794 - 1858
3083293 Luigi Lablache, 1794 - 1858.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian opera singer of French and Irish heritage. Hand writing sample and signature.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Pope Clement VII, 1478 - 1534

Pope Clement VII, 1478 - 1534
3062208 Pope Clement VII, 1478 - 1534.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Born Giulio di Giuliano de Medici. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageCalligraphic Collection: Giuseppe Mazzini, 1805 - 1872

Giuseppe Mazzini, 1805 - 1872
3083257 Giuseppe Mazzini, 1805 - 1872.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian politician, journalist and activist for the unification of Italy. Hand writing sample and signature.)




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"Captivating Calligraphic Art: A Journey Through Time and Nature" Step into the enchanting world art, where every stroke tells a story. As the evening casts its gentle glow on a lit street, immerse yourself in the intricate details of this ancient craft. Discover the delicate beauty of fish gracefully swimming through vibrant waters, their scales shimmering under moonlight. Transported to a bygone era, witness a rabbit basking beneath the mesmerizing gaze of a full moon in an exquisite woodcut from 1900-30. Marvel at the harmonious blend of colors as a kingfisher perches upon irises, creating an ethereal scene captured in another captivating woodcut from 1900-30. Feel your heart race with excitement as you encounter a roaring tiger depicted with striking intensity in yet another color woodcut from 1900-35. Observe nature's wonders unfold before your eyes as you admire a kingfisher elegantly positioned on a tree stump in an enchanting woodcut dating back to 1900-36. Delve into the world of courtesans and their love for literature as you witness one engrossed in reading tanzaku, portrayed beautifully through vivid colors. Transported further back in time to c. 1830, catch sight of geisha gracing cherry tree pavilions with their presence - delicate figures against blooming blossoms that evoke tranquility and gracefulness. Experience serenity amidst snow-covered landscapes as descending egrets create breathtaking silhouettes against pure white canvases - masterfully crafted through color woodcuts spanning from 1925-36. Immerse yourself once more within nature's embrace as peacocks find solace among cherry trees - an explosion of colors that captivate both eye and soul. Finally, lose yourself within hanging scrolls depicting awe-inspiring landscapes from 1892 - brushstrokes delicately capturing the essence of nature's grandeur.