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The Penman's Magazine: or, A New Copy-Book, of the English, French and Italian Hands

Designer George Shelley British
Publisher Thomas Head British
1705
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Penman's Magazine: or, A New Copy-Book, of the English, French and Italian Hands
  • Designer: George Shelley (British, active early 18th century)
  • Publisher: Thomas Head (London)
  • Date: 1705
  • Medium: Illustrations: engraving
  • Dimensions: 17 11/16 x 12 13/16 x 13/16 in. (45 x 32.5 x 2 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Felix M. Warburg, 1928
  • Object Number: 28.106.23
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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