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Calligraphy

Scope note

Elegant or brilliant writing or penmanship. W

This term has 137 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Motif
Object name
Technique
Object category
Subject

Getty AAT term number

300053162

Broader Terms used

writing (processes)

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Snakes and Ladders

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Brown, Denis

The Lord's Prayer

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Wood, Margaret

Alpha and Omega

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Black, Gemma

Stripey Alphabet

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Incisive Letterwork
Calligrapher: Berman, Brenda
Calligrapher: Stirling, Annet

Falcon of the Path

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Peacock, Jila

Pythagorus QED

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Kerr, Lin

Letters F

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Marns, Frederick

Letters S

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Marns, Frederick

Why marvel at me?

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Quincey, Alan

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