Regulæ trium ordinum literarum typographicarum, or, The rules of the three orders of print letters viz. the Roman, Italick, English capitals and small : shewing how they are compounded of geometrick figures, and mostly made by rule and compass, useful for writing masters, painters, carvers, masons, and others that are lovers of curiosity / by Joseph Moxon ...
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Regulæ trium ordinum literarum typographicarum, or, The rules of the three orders of print letters viz. the Roman, Italick, English capitals and small : shewing how they are compounded of geometrick figures, and mostly made by rule and compass, useful for writing masters, painters, carvers, masons, and others that are lovers of curiosity / by Joseph Moxon ...
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Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691.
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London :: Printed for Joseph Moxon ...,
1676.
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Alphabets -- Early works to 1800.
Printing -- Early works to 1800.
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"Regulæ trium ordinum literarum typographicarum, or, The rules of the three orders of print letters viz. the Roman, Italick, English capitals and small : shewing how they are compounded of geometrick figures, and mostly made by rule and compass, useful for writing masters, painters, carvers, masons, and others that are lovers of curiosity / by Joseph Moxon ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51552.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.
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q
The Belly of q is a Circle to the Stem. The fat∣ning of the left hand side is made by setting off one Stem in the Parallel, that the Centre of the out∣er Arch lies in, (as at 2;) then describe an Arch to comprehend the part of Fatning set off, and the two points where the outer Arch joyns to the Stem, as was taught. The rest of the Stem and Footing is made like several other Letters before.
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