Arts glory: or, The pen-mans treasury. Containing various examples of secretary, text, Roman, and Italian hands. Adorned with many curious knots and flourishes, to render them pleasant as well as profitable. With directions, theorems, and rare principles of art, comprehending very much of the author's knowledge. Also a receipt for ink, and to write with gold. VVholly invented, vvritten, and engraven, by Edward Cocker

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  • Arts glory: or, The pen-mans treasury. Containing various examples of secretary, text, Roman, and Italian hands. Adorned with many curious knots and flourishes, to render them pleasant as well as profitable. With directions, theorems, and rare principles of art, comprehending very much of the author's knowledge. Also a receipt for ink, and to write with gold. VVholly invented, vvritten, and engraven, by Edward Cocker
  • Pen-mans treasury; Penman's treasury
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London : printed for, and are to be sold (with the Youths direction to write without a teacher, and other of the authors works) by John Overton, at the white Horse without Newgate, at the corner of the Little Old Baily near the Fountain Tavern, 1685.
Publication year
1685
ESTC No.
R22747
Grub Street ID
100373
Description
[24] p., [28] leaves of plates : ill. ; obl. 4°.
Note
First leaf of plate (portrait) precedes title page, remaining 27 leaves of plates follow A4v

Following imprint: Where you may have all sorts of blank-bonds, copy-books, maps, birds, beasts, flowers, fruits, coloured for gentlewomens works

Signatures: A]4 B-C]4.
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