Alphabets

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• Alphabet
• Decoration and ornament
• Penmanship
• Sign painting

• Illumination of books and manuscripts
• Lettering

• Telegraph -- Alphabets

• Ornamental alphabets

• Ames' Guide to Self Instruction in Practical and Artistic Penmanship (1894), by Daniel T. Ames (page images at iampeth.com)
• Collection of Penmanship (1921), by C. C. Canan (page images at iampeth.com)
• La Operina (in Italian, with English translation and commentary), by Ludovico degli Arrighi, ed. by Gunnlaugur S. E. Briem (zipped PDF at operina.com)
• The New Zanerian Alphabets: An Instructor in Roundhand, Engrossing, Designing, Etc. (Columbus, OH: Zaner and Bloser, c1900), by C. P. Zaner (page images at iampeth.com)
• Studies in Pen Art (1914), by William Edward Dennis (page images at iampeth.com)

• Wired Love: A Romance of Dots and Dashes (ca. 1879), by Ella Cheever Thayer (Gutenberg text)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Illuminated Manuscripts, by J. A. Herbert (page images at CMU)

• The Royal Image: Illustrations of the Grandes Chroniques de France, 1274-1422 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Anne Dawson Hedeman (HTML at UC Press)

• The Royal Image: Illustrations of the Grandes Chroniques de France, 1274-1422 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Anne Dawson Hedeman (HTML at UC Press)

• The Book of Kells (second edition; London et al.: The Studio, 1920), by Edward Sullivan (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)

• The Caedmon Poems, Translated Into English Prose (London: G. Routledge and Sons; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1916), trans. by Charles W. Kennedy (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Book of Thel (multiple copies), by William Blake (Java-dependent page images at blakearchive.org)

• The Royal Image: Illustrations of the Grandes Chroniques de France, 1274-1422 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Anne Dawson Hedeman (HTML at UC Press)

• A Medieval Mirror: Speculum Humanae Salvationis, 1324-1500 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984), by Adrian Wilson and Joyce Lancaster Wilson (illustrated HTML at UC Press)

• Handwriting for the Broad-Edge Pen: A Teachers' Manual (Boston et al.: Ginn and Co., c1926), by Frances M. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Operina (in Italian, with English translation and commentary), by Ludovico degli Arrighi, ed. by Gunnlaugur S. E. Briem (zipped PDF at operina.com)
• The New Zanerian Alphabets: An Instructor in Roundhand, Engrossing, Designing, Etc. (Columbus, OH: Zaner and Bloser, c1900), by C. P. Zaner (page images at iampeth.com)
• Studies in Pen Art (1914), by William Edward Dennis (page images at iampeth.com)

• On These Walls: Inscriptions and Quotations in the Buildings of the Library of Congress, by John Young Cole (illustrated HTML at loc.gov)

• The Unicode Standard, Version 3.0, by Unicode Consortium (HTML at unicode.org)

• A, Apple Pie, by Kate Greenaway (page images and HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• The Absurd ABC (London and New York: John Lane, c1874), by Walter Crane (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Comic Animals and their Adventures; With Alphabet and Rhymes (ca. 1880), illust. by George H. Thompson and Louis Wain (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• Footsteps on the Road to Learning: or, The Alphabet in Rhyme (New Haven: S. Babcock, 1850) (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Laughable Lyrics: A Fourth Book of Nonsense Poems, Songs, Botany, Music, Etc., by Edward Lear (illustrated HTML at nonsenselit.org)

• Baseball A B C (New York: McLoughlin Bros., c1885) (page images at lov.gov)

• A Compendium of Aljamiado Literature (New York; Paris: Protat, 1929), ed. by A. R. Nykl (page images in Austria)
• Discursos Leidos Ante la Real Academia Española en la Recepcion Pública (in Spanish; Madrid: Impr. de la Compañia de Impresores y Libreros, 1878), by Eduardo Saavedra, contrib. by Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Primer in Grantha Characters (St. Peter, MN: James H. Nye, 1983), by K. Venugopalan (page images at Chicago)

• Se-quo-yah, the American Cadmus and Modern Moses (Philadelphia: Office of the Indian Rights Association, 1885), by Geo. E. Foster (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Primer in Oriya Characters (1985), by P. C. Mishra (page images at Chicago)

• A Primer in Grantha Characters (St. Peter, MN: James H. Nye, 1983), by K. Venugopalan (page images at Chicago)

• A Primer in Telugu Characters (New Delhi: Manohar Publications, 1991), by Edward C. Hill (page images at Chicago)

• 1050 Jewelry Designs: Antique, Primitive, Classic, Modern (1946), by Yvonne Françoise Jossic (illustrated HTML pages at farlang.com)
• Architecture and Democracy (1918), by Claude Fayette Bragdon
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Art Recreations, by L. B. Urbino (page images at MOA)
• The Decorative Arts, Their Relation to Modern Life and Progress: An Address Delivered Before the Trades' Guild of Learning (London: Ellis and White, 1878), by William Morris
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • HTML (may be from different edition) at burrows.com
• The House Decorator and Painter's Guide: Containing a Series of Designs for Decorating Apartments, Suited to the Various Styles of Architecture (London: Thomas Kelly, 1840), by Henry William Arrowsmith and A. Arrowsmith (page images at Wisconsin)
• Line and Form (London: G. Bell and Sons, 1914), by Walter Crane (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Needlework as Art (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1886), by Lady Marian Alford
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Student's Manual of Fashion Drawing: Thirty Lessons with Conventional Charts (New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1919), by Edith Young (page images at Wisconsin)
• Styles of Ornament, Exhibited in Designs, and Arranged in Historical Order, With Descriptive Text (1906), by Alexander Speltz, ed. by David O'Conor (page images at Wisconsin)
• The Two Paths, by John Ruskin (Gutenberg text)

• Design (British industrial design magazine, online issues 1965-1974) (partial serial archives)

• The Grammar of Ornament (London: Day and Son, 1856), by Owen Jones
  • frame- and JavaScript-dependent page images at rarebookroom.org
  • page images at illuminated-books.com

• Répertoire de Reliefs Grecs et Romains (3 volumes in French; Paris: E. Leroux, 1909-1912), by Salomon Reinach (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bronze Reliefs From the Gates of Shalmaneser, King of Assyria, B.C. 860-825, ed. by L. W. King (PDF at ETANA)

• Fine Carpets in the Victoria and Albert Museum: Twenty Examples, Reproduced for the First Time in Colour, of Old Carpets from Persia, India, Caucasia, Armenia, Turkey, China, Spain and England (1924), by A. F. Kendrick and C. E. C. Tattersall (page images at CMU)

• Built of Living Stones: Art, Architecture, and Worship (2000), by National Conference of Catholic Bishops (HTML at usccb.org)
• Symbolism of Animals and Birds Represented in English Church Architecture (New York: McBride, Nast and Co., 1913), by Arthur H. Collins
  • PDF files at bestiary.ca
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The City and Country Builder's and Workman's Treasury of Designs, or, The Art of Drawing and Working the Ornamental Parts of Architecture (London: S. Harding, 1756), by Batty Langley (page images at Wisconsin)
• Nineteenth Century German-American Church Artists, by Annemarie Springer (illustrated HTML at iupui.edu)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.