Calligraphy
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds
Alan Swerdlow: Correspondence relating to the Society for Italic Handwriting
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10564
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and related papers of Alan Swerdlow arising from his interest in the practice of italic handwriting and his involvement with the Society for Italic Handwriting.
Dates:
1954-1993
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Salt: The Papers of George Salt
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/GS
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises journals and other writings by George Salt, as well as examples of his calligraphic work and correspondence.
Dates:
1924 - 1998
Conditions Governing Access:
For access conditions see the Archive Centre pages of the King's College Cambridge website.
Fonds
Thomas Cobden-Sanderson: The ideal book
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8456
Scope and Contents
'The ideal book or book beautiful: a tract on caligraphy, printing, and illustration', a copy by Edward Johnston commissioned by the author. On the flyleaf is the signaure of Cobden-Sanderson and the inscription 'To Greta Johnston. In memory of a friendship. A. C-S. July 1924'. There are sixteen lines of verse by Johnston at the end of the volume. The book is accompanied by a letter from Miss Bridget Johnston to Geoffrey Keynes, 11 January 1946, and another from 'John' to Keynes, 16 October...
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
William Morris: The Lovers of Gudrun
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6162
Scope and Contents
A calligraphic copy by William Graily Hewitt of William Morris's The lovers of Gudrun, commissioned by Charles Fairfax Murray, 1908-1909.
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library