Principles Of Persian Caligraphy (1844) - Paperback

by James Robert Ballantyne (Author)

""Principles of Persian Calligraphy"" is a book written by James Robert Ballantyne in 1844. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of Persian calligraphy, which is a form of writing that has been practiced in Iran for centuries. The book covers the history and evolution of Persian calligraphy, as well as the different styles and techniques used in this art form. It includes detailed instructions on how to create each letter of the Persian alphabet, and provides examples of different scripts and calligraphic styles. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of Persian calligraphy, from beginners to experienced calligraphers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.