Matthijs Sluiter on Nostr: Visited a lecture on tenth century handwriting with my dad. Ed van der Vlist (Royal ...
Visited a lecture on tenth century handwriting with my dad. Ed van der Vlist (Royal Library The Hague) presented, among other things, Gumbert’s Cube. A design space model for mediaeval hands. “Masters” indicate single/double storey a; long s and f on or below the baseline; ascenders with/without loops.
This model helped to locate mediaeval handwriting in time and space.
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