Universal Palæography

Or, Fac-Similes of Writings of All Nations and Periods, Copies by J.B. Silvestre. Accompanied by an Historical and Decriptive Text and Intr. by [J.J.] Champollion-Figeac and A. Champollion, Tr. and Ed., With Corrections and Note

af Joseph Balthazar Silvestre

Universal Palæography is a stunning collection of facsimiles of ancient and medieval manuscripts from all over the world. Accompanied by a detailed historical and descriptive text, this book is a treasure trove of information for anyone interested in the history of writing and the development of language. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States ... (Læs mere)