“The origin and progress of the art of writing : a connected narrative of the development of the art, in its primeval phases in Egypt, China, and Mexico ; its middle state in the cuneatic systems of Nineveh and Persepolis ; its introduction to Europe through the medium of Hebrew, Phoenician, and Greek systems ; and its subsequent progress to the present day. Illustrated by a number of specimens of the writing of all ages, and a series of facsimiles from autograph letters from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century” (Publication, 1855)
Year
1855
Text
Humphreys, Henry Noel. The origin and progress of the art of writing : a connected narrative of the development of the art, in its primeval phases in Egypt, China, and Mexico ; its middle state in the cuneatic systems of Nineveh and Persepolis ; its introduction to Europe through the medium of Hebrew, Phoenician, and Greek systems ; and its subsequent progress to the present day. Illustrated by a number of specimens of the writing of all ages, and a series of facsimiles from autograph letters from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century. (London : Day and Son, 1855).
https://archive.org/details/b24861327/page/n8. (Hump1)
https://archive.org/details/b24861327/page/n8. (Hump1)
Type
Publication
Contributors (1)
Humphreys, Henry Noel
(Birmingham 1810-1879 London) : Schriftsteller, Zeichner, Illustrator, Numismatiker
Subjects
Linguistics
Cited by (1)
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