Brown, William Norman · London, Scott, Greenwood & Son; New York, D. Van Nostrand Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 135
131 Sign Painting inns and public-houses, and can only be satisfactorily executed by a good workman. A peculiar upright current hand, used by lawyers in writing wills and other legal instruments, is sometimes useful. It is illustrated at Fig. 72. It is termed engrossing hand, the word being derived… … Fig. 72. — Engrossing. may be studied in printed books of ornamental copies. There are some very good ornamental copy-books also recently issued, and a good founder's specimen book of fancy printed type will sometimes afford excellent hints. Shading.— -Almost any kind of letters can be shaded, or…
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