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Ornate Scripts of Historical Calligraphy is a hard crossword puzzle with 12 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Ornate Scripts of Historical Calligraphy
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- 1. Slanted script style inspired by Renaissance chancery hands
- 2. To render into blackletter style typical of medieval penmanship
- 3. 19th-century American script famed for its rhythmic oval strokes
- 4. Italic-derived script named for a religious order’s manuscript style
- 10. Highly ornamental calligraphic style for formal certificates
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- 5. Engraver’s style turned penmanship characterized by thick-and-thin lines
- 6. Script used in formal medieval documents, often looped and angular
- 7. Elaborate 17th-century script noted for eccentric letter forms
- 8. Influential penman whose style emphasized flowing flourishes and grace
- 9. Practice drills derived from a prolific American penman’s method
- 11. Rare historic lettering featuring rounded serif embellishments
- 12. Informal cursive style resembling a casual greeting, yet antique
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