tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37270168.post597148853377414632..comments2023-12-06T21:26:59.714+11:00Comments on Dianne's Medieval Writing: Text, Image, Manuscript and MultimediaDiannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13132076792018066412noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37270168.post-66293581235819092802009-07-21T15:02:27.404+10:002009-07-21T15:02:27.404+10:00Wonderful research and comments.
I am a retired ...Wonderful research and comments. <br /><br />I am a retired schoolteacher / calligrapher /heraldic artist although I can't seem to stop my fanatic interest in Lettre Batarde, to the length of researching in the Bodleian, V&A, Brit Lib, Fitzwilliam and Christ's College on my irregular trips to UK (No more --- at 86, the trip is getting to be too much to suffer. <br /><br />Of course, when studying MSS it helps if identifying archaic letter forms came easily and I believe I do a reasonable job but the one which really stumps me, both in Latin and French MSS, is the character which looks like a z, either as a medial of terminal letter.<br />Any thoughts on this?<br />Are there dictionaries available dealing with Medieval Latin or French?<br />I recently discovered a Wycliffe 1420 MS of the Gospels and that presents a very interesting "hand" that I am now trying to redesign in a style suitable for modern use.Geoff Ford, Sydneynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37270168.post-18377311885580600332008-04-03T19:14:00.000+11:002008-04-03T19:14:00.000+11:00Thesis Writing Help"Great Concept you provided her...<A HREF="http://www.thesis-assistant.com" REL="nofollow">Thesis Writing Help</A>"Great Concept you provided here, I appreciate your king knowledge about Manuscript and Multimedia, it will very useful for meAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com