practical manuscripts illuminated calligraphy

books:

Drollery Designs in Illuminated Manuscripts
Muriel Parker

Stemmer House Publishers, 1990

This book describes the monsters, dragons and hybrid grotesques found in Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance manuscripts.

Calligraphy: A Practical Handbook for the Beginner

1 review
Muriel M. Parker

Random House Value Publishing, 1988

hmmm
Don't you hate it when things are out of print? So do I. More beer here

Illuminated Letter Designs (International Design Library)

5 reviews
Muriel Parker

Stemmer House Publishers, 1986

Great Book for Scribes
I ordered many books to help me learn to be a scribe in the SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism.) This book has proven to be very useful. I highly recommend it for those needing inspiration for their illuminated manuscript creation.