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"Unveiling the Secrets: Tracing the Inscriptions of History" Step into the captivating world of inscriptions, where hidden stories are etched in time

Background imageInscription Collection: Book frontispiece with fine color portrait of William Shakespeare by artist Alberto Sangorski

Book frontispiece with fine color portrait of William Shakespeare by artist Alberto Sangorski, 1986 (photo)
8716685 Book frontispiece with fine color portrait of William Shakespeare by artist Alberto Sangorski, 1986 (photo) by Sangorski

Background imageInscription Collection: Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)

Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)
8713802 Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing); 16, 5 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInscription Collection: Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)

Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)
8713799 Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing); 16, 5 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInscription Collection: Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)

Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)
8713797 Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing); 16, 5 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInscription Collection: Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)

Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)
8713789 Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing); 16, 5 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInscription Collection: Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)

Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)
8713785 Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing); 16, 5 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInscription Collection: Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)

Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)
8713773 Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing); 16, 5 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInscription Collection: Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)

Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)
8713772 Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing); 16, 5 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInscription Collection: Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)

Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)
8713767 Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing); 16, 5 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInscription Collection: Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)

Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing)
8713763 Methodical collection of writing principles by Pierre Meyrat, c.1900 (printing); 16, 5 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInscription Collection: Collection of writing templates for schools by Schaentzlen, 1843 (print)

Collection of writing templates for schools by Schaentzlen, 1843 (print)
8713760 Collection of writing templates for schools by Schaentzlen, 1843 (print); 19x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Collection of writing models for schools by Schaentzlen)

Background imageInscription Collection: Collection of writing templates for schools by Schaentzlen, 1843 (print)

Collection of writing templates for schools by Schaentzlen, 1843 (print)
8713757 Collection of writing templates for schools by Schaentzlen, 1843 (print); 19x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Collection of writing models for schools by Schaentzlen)

Background imageInscription Collection: New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing)

New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing)
8713751 New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing); 12 x 18 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "New writing method by A)

Background imageInscription Collection: New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing)

New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing)
8713745 New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing); 12 x 18 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "New writing method by A)

Background imageInscription Collection: New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing)

New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing)
8713744 New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing); 12 x 18 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "New writing method by A)

Background imageInscription Collection: New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing)

New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing)
8713739 New writing method by A. Surier and G. Duret, c1890 (printing); 12 x 18 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "New writing method by A)

Background imageInscription Collection: General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing)

General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing)
8713728 General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing); 15, 5 x 23, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "General method of writing by Regnier Aine. Round and bastard)

Background imageInscription Collection: General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing)

General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing)
8713726 General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing); 15, 5 x 23, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "General method of writing by Regnier Aine. Round and bastard)

Background imageInscription Collection: Elements and short lowercase letters. Cover, c.1867-1889 (print)

Elements and short lowercase letters. Cover, c.1867-1889 (print)
8714011 Elements and short lowercase letters. Cover, c.1867-1889 (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Rollin method. Writing made easy by L)

Background imageInscription Collection: Cursive notebook, models to be reproduced, c.1890 (print)

Cursive notebook, models to be reproduced, c.1890 (print)
8714008 Cursive notebook, models to be reproduced, c.1890 (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Straight writing method in seven notebooks by C)

Background imageInscription Collection: Cursive notebook, models to be reproduced, c.1890 (print)

Cursive notebook, models to be reproduced, c.1890 (print)
8714007 Cursive notebook, models to be reproduced, c.1890 (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Straight writing method in seven notebooks by C)

Background imageInscription Collection: Notebook set to 2 millimeters. Precepts and maxims, c.1890 (print)

Notebook set to 2 millimeters. Precepts and maxims, c.1890 (print)
8714003 Notebook set to 2 millimeters. Precepts and maxims, c.1890 (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Straight writing method in seven notebooks by C)

Background imageInscription Collection: principles of writing capital letters, the letters 'I, H, H, K, Z', c.1890 (printing)

principles of writing capital letters, the letters "I, H, H, K, Z", c.1890 (printing)
8713995 principles of writing capital letters, the letters "I, H, H, K, Z", c.1890 (printing); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInscription Collection: Curved lowercase letters: jamb letters, 'p' and 'q', c.1890 (print)

Curved lowercase letters: jamb letters, "p" and "q", c.1890 (print)
8713988 Curved lowercase letters: jamb letters, "p" and "q", c.1890 (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Straight writing method in seven notebooks by C)

Background imageInscription Collection: Vertical lowercase letters. Cover, c.1890 (print)

Vertical lowercase letters. Cover, c.1890 (print)
8713982 Vertical lowercase letters. Cover, c.1890 (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Straight writing method in seven notebooks by C)

Background imageInscription Collection: Writing notebook, uppercase letters in large and medium round writing, Arabic numerals

Writing notebook, uppercase letters in large and medium round writing, Arabic numerals, c1880-1900 (printing)
8713975 Writing notebook, uppercase letters in large and medium round writing, Arabic numerals, c1880-1900 (printing); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Reverdy method)

Background imageInscription Collection: Writing notebook, sentences in medium cursive script, c1880-1900 (print)

Writing notebook, sentences in medium cursive script, c1880-1900 (print)
8713969 Writing notebook, sentences in medium cursive script, c1880-1900 (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Reverdy method)

Background imageInscription Collection: Upper course: geometric designs and Gothic writing, c.1880-90 (printing)

Upper course: geometric designs and Gothic writing, c.1880-90 (printing)
8713443 Upper course: geometric designs and Gothic writing, c.1880-90 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Practical method of writing-reading by A)

Background imageInscription Collection: General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing)

General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing)
8713710 General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing); 15, 5 x 23, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "General method of writing by Regnier Aine. Round and bastard)

Background imageInscription Collection: General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing)

General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing)
8713705 General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing); 15, 5 x 23, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "General method of writing by Regnier Aine. Round and bastard)

Background imageInscription Collection: General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing)

General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing)
8713700 General method of writing by Regnier Aine, 1866 (printing); 15, 5 x 23, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "General method of writing by Regnier Aine. Round and bastard)

Background imageInscription Collection: Practical writing memento by A. Heissat, c1900 (print)

Practical writing memento by A. Heissat, c1900 (print)
8713692 Practical writing memento by A. Heissat, c1900 (print); 13, 5 x 22, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Practical writing memento)

Background imageInscription Collection: Practical writing memento by A. Heissat, c1900 (print)

Practical writing memento by A. Heissat, c1900 (print)
8713684 Practical writing memento by A. Heissat, c1900 (print); 13, 5 x 22, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Practical writing memento)

Background imageInscription Collection: Introductory notebook: good and bad pen skills, full rights, c.1880-90 (printing)

Introductory notebook: good and bad pen skills, full rights, c.1880-90 (printing)
8713402 Introductory notebook: good and bad pen skills, full rights, c.1880-90 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Practical method of writing-reading by A)

Background imageInscription Collection: Writing book. Massicault method, c.1890 (print)

Writing book. Massicault method, c.1890 (print)
8713389 Writing book. Massicault method, c.1890 (print); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Method perfected by Th. Massicault. Writing education. Method divided into ten notebooks)

Background imageInscription Collection: School notebook cover, 1918 (print)

School notebook cover, 1918 (print)
8713135 School notebook cover, 1918 (print); 22, 5 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mathilde Dutranoy's notebook, written from May to July 1918)

Background imageInscription Collection: Writing book. Godchaux method, c.1860 (print)

Writing book. Godchaux method, c.1860 (print)
8713380 Writing book. Godchaux method, c.1860 (print); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Godchaux method)

Background imageInscription Collection: Notre-Dame de la Garde, copy of a text, 1874-75 (manuscript)

Notre-Dame de la Garde, copy of a text, 1874-75 (manuscript)
8713131 Notre-Dame de la Garde, copy of a text, 1874-75 (manuscript); 29, 5 x 19, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leonie Jarry Desloges notebook)

Background imageInscription Collection: Writing book. Godchaux method, c.1860 (print)

Writing book. Godchaux method, c.1860 (print)
8713365 Writing book. Godchaux method, c.1860 (print); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Godchaux method)

Background imageInscription Collection: 'A holy life prepares for a peaceful death', 1874-75 (manuscript)

"A holy life prepares for a peaceful death", 1874-75 (manuscript)
8713129 "A holy life prepares for a peaceful death", 1874-75 (manuscript); 29, 5 x 19, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leonie Jarry Desloges notebook)

Background imageInscription Collection: Cover of a school notebook, 1874-75 (handwritten)

Cover of a school notebook, 1874-75 (handwritten)
8713125 Cover of a school notebook, 1874-75 (handwritten); 29, 5 x 19, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leonie Jarry Desloges notebook)

Background imageInscription Collection: Moral thought, drawing, 1927 (handwritten)

Moral thought, drawing, 1927 (handwritten)
8713114 Moral thought, drawing, 1927 (handwritten); 22, 5 x 17, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Homework book by Antoinette Biron, aged 11 ½, in the second middle class)

Background imageInscription Collection: Writing method by N. A. Nezondet, c1880-90 (printing)

Writing method by N. A. Nezondet, c1880-90 (printing)
8713010 Writing method by N. A. Nezondet, c1880-90 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Writing method by N. A. Nezondet, Primary Inspector)

Background imageInscription Collection: Writing method by N. A. Nezondet, c1880-90 (printing)

Writing method by N. A. Nezondet, c1880-90 (printing)
8713009 Writing method by N. A. Nezondet, c1880-90 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Writing method by N. A. Nezondet, Primary Inspector)

Background imageInscription Collection: Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing)

Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing)
8713001 Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Writing method in relation to the teaching of reading by F)

Background imageInscription Collection: Human Rights, 1789 (poster)

Human Rights, 1789 (poster)
8698417 Human Rights, 1789 (poster); Musee de L'Histoire Vivante, Montreuil, France; (add.info.: History. France, French Revolution. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen)

Background imageInscription Collection: Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing)

Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing)
8712997 Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Writing method in relation to the teaching of reading by F)

Background imageInscription Collection: Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing)

Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing)
8712993 Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Writing method in relation to the teaching of reading by F)




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