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[ A hand-rendering of a printed page (introduction to philosophy text) including an ornate initial capital, larger letters for the first sentence, header, and marginalia. The page was laid out with pencil lines, then carefully calligraphed. It is possible to transcribe & translate the text but this is pointless because the purpose of this page is to study the aesthetics of a printed page lay-out. It is a work of art, as is the page following (image 336) and also the title page laid out in pencil (image 332) several pages previous to this.] | [ A hand-rendering of a printed page (introduction to philosophy text) including an ornate initial capital, larger letters for the first sentence, header, and marginalia. The page was laid out with pencil lines, then carefully calligraphed. It is possible to transcribe & translate the text but this is pointless (except to make note of the kind of book being copied) because the purpose of this page is to study the aesthetics of a printed page lay-out. It is a work of art, as is the page following (image 336) and also the title page laid out in pencil (image 332) several pages previous to this.] |
Revision as of 17:38, 3 July 2017
[ A hand-rendering of a printed page (introduction to philosophy text) including an ornate initial capital, larger letters for the first sentence, header, and marginalia. The page was laid out with pencil lines, then carefully calligraphed. It is possible to transcribe & translate the text but this is pointless (except to make note of the kind of book being copied) because the purpose of this page is to study the aesthetics of a printed page lay-out. It is a work of art, as is the page following (image 336) and also the title page laid out in pencil (image 332) several pages previous to this.]