The Ligatures of Early Printed Greek
<!--StartFragment--> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: 11.0pt .5in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Times;"...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Duke University
2003-02-01
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| Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
| Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/11391 |
| Summary: | <!--StartFragment--> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: 11.0pt .5in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Times;">Aldus’ decision (1490) to base his Greek font on the contemporary and more cursive hands rather than old manuscripts carried the day and set the pattern for early modern printing of Greek; the resulting ligatures are catalogued.</span></p> <!--EndFragment--> |
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| ISSN: | 0017-3916 2159-3159 |