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English: Pupils writing on a silicate slated wall, from an advertisement for Black Diamond Liquid Slating
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| Date | |
| Source | The American Stationer (https://archive.org/details/ldpd_12498671_002/page/n109) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Category Archives: Writing & Penmanship
Esterbrook Falcon Steel Pen
The 048 Falcon was one of Esterbrook’s best sellers for about a century.
| Description |
English: Advertising illustration of an Esterbrook Falcon steel pen
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| Date | |
| Source | American Stationer (https://archive.org/details/ldpd_12498671_002/page/n11) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Book and Quills Tailpiece
| Description |
English: Ornament from a 1923 magazine
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| Date | |
| Source | The Story World and Photodramatist (https://archive.org/details/storyworldphotod51phot) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Grotesque Inkwell Ornament
| Description |
English: Ornament from a 1923 magazine
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| Date | |
| Source | The Story World and Photodramatist (https://archive.org/details/storyworldphotod51phot) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Brush Lettering Alphabet for Show Cards
| Description |
English: Hand-lettered alphabet for display cards, published in 1903
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| Date | |
| Source | Modern Show Card Lettering Designs Etc. (https://archive.org/details/modernshowcardle01thom/page/28) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Cardwriter’s Italic Alphabet
A good script for signs and display cards.
| Description |
English: Italic alphabet for store display cards, published in 1918
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| Date | |
| Source | Hardware and Metal (https://archive.org/details/hardmerchjanapr1918toro/page/n29) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Inkstand and Blotted Paper
| Description |
English: Decorative illustration by Jules Habert-Dys
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| Date | |
| Source | Motifs décoratifs par Jules Habart-Dys (https://archive.org/details/motifsdecoratifs00habe/page/n3) |
| Author | Jules Habart-Dys |
Black Drawing Ink
| Description |
English: Commercial illustration of a bottle of drawing ink
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| Date | |
| Source | Bookseller & Stationer, 1919 (https://archive.org/details/stationeryoffice1919toro/page/n5) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Writing with a Fountain Pen
| Description |
English: Advertising illustration of a hand writing with a fountain pen
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| Date | |
| Source | Bookseller & Stationer, 1919 (https://archive.org/details/stationeryoffice1919toro/page/n5) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Mackey’s “Cochin” India Drawing Ink
| Description |
English: A bottle of Mackey’s “Cochin” India Drawing Ink, from an 1897 catalogue
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| Date | |
| Source | Catalogue of the Mackey Print Paper Company, 1897 (https://archive.org/stream/cataloguepriceli00mack#page/175/mode/1up) |
| Author | Anonymous illustrator |