Index S, 237, 238, 250, 373

"St. Albans Psalter,” the,

381

Sandarach (resin), 140
Scale for ruling, xxiii, 65
Scalpel for pen-knife, 26
Scribes’, methods, 31, 54,
67. 69, 79, 94, 96, 187,
222, 232
Scriptorium, ii, 332
Scroll work, 169
"Section," "Gathering," (or
"Quire”), 68, 76, 310
Sections of Letters in stone,
367. З69
Semi-formal Writing, 281
Semi-Uncials, see Half-
Uncials
Serifs, 39, 50, 86, 205, 208-
211, 252, 275, 278, 356
Service Books, 106, 309,
350, 420
Set Inscriptions, 314
Setting out & spacing, 92,
94, 187, 222, 315, 348-9.
360

Sgraffito, lettering in, 303
Sharpening stones, 27, 363
Sheets, cutting, folding &
ruling, 65
Sign Writing & Brush-
Work, 340
Silver leaf, 131, 263
Simple and complex forms,
161, 287
Simple Written Capitals,
89, 261, 266
Simple-Written Letters, 255
Simplicity, 204, 219
"Size" or Raising prepara¬
tion, nr, 112, 132, 134
Size & arrangement of in¬
scriptions, 54, 229, 315,
З56

Size & Shape of book, 66-
67

Sizes of Capitals, 85, 88,
220

Sizes of paper sheets, 69
Skeleton forms, 204, 211,

239

"Sketching," 92, 184, 222,
256

“Slanted-Pen" or Tilted
Writing, 9, 39, 205, 211,
268, 274, 377
Slate, 346, 359
Sleight of hand, xxi, 51,
275, 286
Small-letters and Capitals,
6, 78, 88, 266
Small or Fine-pen Writing,
xxiv, 25, 52, 275, 288, 418
Spacing close, 226-7
Spacing evenly, 185, 229
Spacing letters, words &
lines, 43, 94, 220, 358:
see also—

Spacing & planning MS.,
55. 63

Spacing & setting out, 92,
94, 187-8, 222, 315,

349. 36°

Spacing wide, 226-7, 278.
291

Special Books, 263, 264,
268, 308-310, 374, 421
Special words and letters,
89. З16
Speed in writing, 50, 269,
275, 279, 286, 288, 419
Spots, in “design,” 153-4
"Spring" for pens, 20, 25
"Square Capitals," 3, 374
"Square and Round” let¬
ters, 233
Square or round types of D,
E, H, M, U, &c„ 6, 85,
98, 176, 246, 264
Stanzas or Verses, 89, 104
(see also Poetry)

Stones, best kinds of, for
inscriptions, 359
Stones, Foundation, 357
Stonyhurst College, Gospel
of S. John, in Uncials, 375

432

Straightforwardness, 63,
67, 87-88, 222, 228,

231, 291, 306, 308, 315,
360

"Straight pen," 10, 205, 268
Stylographic writing, 281
"Swash Letters," 279
Symbolical devices, 108
"Symmetrical" arrange¬
ment, 228, 353

T, 236, 250, 373
Tail-pieces, 108, 306
"Tailiness," 264
Tenison Psalter, the, 412
Tenth Century Writing, 12,
96, 259, 269, 289, (290),
377. 418, 421
Theory & practice, 231
Thicks &■ Thins, 9, 29, 49-
Si, 84, 256, 281, 339,
З41. З56
Thin strokes, horizontal, 31,
32, 38, 268
Thirteenth Century Illumi¬
nation, 80, 151, 161, 169,
176, 409-13
Thirteenth Century Writ¬
ing, 12, 80, (82), 295,
409, 411, 412
Thompson, H. Yates, 193,

415

Thompson, Sir E. М., 349
(quotations from), 2, 3,
7- 93. 380. 412
"Tilted" letters (O, &c.),
10, 249, 254
Title pages, 94, 108, 222,

327

Tombstones, 201, 358
Tool-forms, 242, 256, 287,
З56

Tools and Materials for ac¬
quiring a formal hand, 14
Tools & Materials for illu¬
mination, xviii, 138
Tools & Materials for laying
& burnishing gold, hi

Tools for inscriptions in
stone—

Chisels, 360-367
Mallets, &c., 363-366
Top margin (or Head), 72,
^ 77. 307

Trajan Column, Inscription
on, 371-3
Turkey’s Quill, a, 20
Twelfth Century Illumina¬
tion, 161, 171, 184, 382,
407 & Plates
Twelfth Century Writing,
12, 13, (82), 269, 295,
379-82, 407-8 & Plates
"Tying up," 224
Typography, book, founda¬
tions of, xi, 64

U, 235, 251, 373
Ultramarine Ash, 144
Uncials (Examples, &с.),гб4
,, Roman, 4
„ Script II., 45
Uniformity, 147, 208, 218,

275. 288

Upright Round-hand, 10,
31, 36, 266-8, 374,

375-7

" Upright ” shaped book, 69

V, 235, 251, 373
V for U, use of, 247
Variety, 143, 219, 316
Variety in initials, 175
Varied types of letters, 80,
85. 176, 341 ; (on one
_ page) 316

"Vellum” & Parchment,
4. 73. 76, 13З, 139:

framing and mounting of,
320

Vellum for bindings, 312
Verdigris, 144
Vermilion, 143
Versal Letters, xxx, 78-92,
171, 174, 184, 258, 260,
295. 382, 409 (see also
Chapter VIII.)

Index

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