Die Schrift

 
Identifier
BOK.GER.AD1952
Title
Die Schrift
Alternative Title
Die Schrift: Atlas der Schriftformen des Abendlandes vom Altertum bis zum Ausgang Des 18.Jahrhunderts von Hermann Degering.
Lettering; Atlas of the Written Forms of the Occident from Antiquity to the End of the 18th Century by Hermann Degering
Description
This book contains examples of Western writings from the times of antiquity to the 18th century. It shows the various mediums used in documenting the written word such as stone, papyrus, metal, and other methods. It also shows the evolution of the written language in the West from ancient languages to modern English.

The book was printed in Tübingen, Germany, the home of the University of Tübingen, a research institution with departments in theology, law, medicine, the humanities, economics, social sciences, and science ("Facts and Figures").
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“Facts and Figures.” University of Tübingen, September 8, 2020. https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/university/profile/facts-and-figures/.
Date Created
1952 AD
Creator
Hermann Degering
Publisher
Ernst Wasmuth
Geographical Coverage
Temporal Coverage
21st Century
Format
Print
Collecting Areas
English History of Writing Collection
English Printed materials (object genre)
Language
German
Subject
Type
Anthropological
Bibliographic Citation
Degering, Hermann. Die Schrift: Atlas der Schriftformen des Abendlandes vom Altertum bis zum Ausgang Des 18. Tubingen: Ernst Wasmuth, 1952.

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