A booke containing diuers sortes of hands, as well the English as French secretarie, with the Italian Roman chancelry [et] court hands
Subtitle: also the true [et] iust proportio[n] of the capitall Romae[n]
By: set forth by Iohn de Beau Chesne and M. Iohn Baildon.
Contributors: Baildon, John.; Vautrollier, Thomas, d. 1587, printer.; Beau-Chesne, Jehan de.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: By Thomas Vautrouillier ...
Published: 1581
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Copybooks -- Early works to 1800.; Penmanship -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Booke containing divers sortes of hands, as well the English as French secretarie, with the Italian Roman chancelry et court hands
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 6446.4
Relief cuts with some letterpress.
At one time believed to be based on Le thresor d'escripture.
Signatures: A-L⁴.
LC copy imperfect: 1 leaf in gathering A wanting, described in STC (2nd ed.) as the cut showing how to hold the pen.