Enigmatic Scripts of Forgotten Calligraphy Crossword Puzzle

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ASCENDER Portion of a letter extending above the main body
BOUSTROPHEDON Ancient writing alternating direction line by line
PALEOGRAPHY Study of ancient handwriting and historical scripts
PALIMPSEST Manuscript written over erased text; often hard to decipher
VELLUM Fine parchment often used for special handwritten manuscripts
CHANCERY Elegant Renaissance cursive used for official documents
COPPERPLATE Flowing script notable for its fine hairlines and curls
BASTARDA Medieval Gothic script blending formal and cursive characteristics
SPENCERIAN Ornate 19th-century American penmanship style
SECRETARY Breezy English cursive used by clerks in the Tudor period
FRAKTUR Blackletter style prominent in German printing and handwriting
TIRONIAN Ancient shorthand symbols attributed to Cicero's scribe
RUSTIC Ancient Roman script with uneven, speedy strokes
RONDE French round hand script popular in the 17th century
HUMANIST Revived classical script inspiring modern italic handwriting
NEULAND Modernist display typeface resembling hand tooling in leather
DUCTUS The specific sequence and direction of pen strokes in writing
LIGATURE Combined letters joined into a single character
ITALIC Slanted Renaissance handwriting emphasizing speed and elegance

Enigmatic Scripts of Forgotten Calligraphy

Explore 19 rare and obscure handwriting styles that shaped historical and artistic penmanship through this challenging crossword puzzle.

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