Calligraphic Exercise in Italian (Cursive Script)

Anonymous

early 17th century · Pen and black and brown ink. · Drawings and Prints

Calligraphic exercize in Italian, presented in a double rectangular frame. The text begins with the words 'Essendone le cose per le quali si regge la comunanza (...)' and runs for six lines. Part of an album with 26 examples of calligraphy and micrography, thought to have been produced in France or possibly Antwerp at the beginning of the seventeenth century.

Artist

Anonymous

Date

early 17th century

Medium

Pen and black and brown ink.

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Purchase, Daniel Ergmann Gift, 2014