After the invention of the printing press in the fifteenth century, the art of writing in manuscript took on fresh meaning. Printed manuals for the teaching of lettering and handwriting quickly appear
Calligrapher, stonecutter, illustrator, and type designer, Stephen Harvard's art and craftsmanship were rooted equally in the history of the book and the natural world. At his untimely death in 1988,
Many patrons of the arts in nineteenth-century America built collections of paintings and sculpture imported primarily from England or Italy. "The Essense of Line offers the first comprehensive discus