Geöfnete Schreib-Schule oder deutsche, lateinische, und französische Vorschriften…

  • ¾ morocco over marbled boards. Wear to corners, 4 raised bands to spine, bottom compartment lacking; gilt rules to both boards;
  • Frankfurt am Main , 1760
By Schirmer, Johann Michael

Oblong small 4to. (10 ¼" x 8 ¼")

Engraved title and all 54 writing sample boards, engraved by H. Cöntgen in Mainz. The plates cover a wide range of calligraphic material including cyphers, alphabets, flourishes, designs and scripts. Schirmer was a "school, writing and arithmetic master" in Frankfurt am Main. An uncommon writing book.

Details

Title

Geöfnete Schreib-Schule oder deutsche, lateinische, und französische Vorschriften…

Author

Schirmer, Johann Michael

Binding

¾ morocco over marbled boards. Wear to corners, 4 raised bands to spine, bottom compartment lacking; gilt rules to both boards;

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Frankfurt am Main

Date

1760


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