Lot n° 863

Calligraphy - “Lettres de texte et la maniere de s’en seruir en copiant ces trois lignes bien souuent”. [France, c. 1671],

Estimation : 600 / 600
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
French writing master’s copy book, oblong manuscript on vellum, c. 16 x 20 cm, 14 ff., written in a "bastarde brisée" in black ink within a double ruled border, c. 11,2 x 17 cm, disbound, sewn (last f. loose, minor traces of use). In good condition.   Nice model book with alphabets and examples of commercial scripts and documents. Some with a date (1666, 1670) or with a reference to Louis XIV. Old name "Milhaud" on 2 ff.
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