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Ancient Egyptian Calligraphy

by Henry G. Fischer

Ancient Egyptian Calligraphy Cover

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Publisher Comments:

This step-by-step guide for students for hieroglyphic paleography in supplemented by 165 line drawings and two hundred signs.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780300085679
Subtitle:
A Beginners Guide to Writing Hieroglyphs
Author:
Fischer, Henry G.
Author:
Fischer, Henry George
Publisher:
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
Subject:
Ancient - Egypt
Subject:
Writing, hieroglyphic
Subject:
Calligraphy
Subject:
Egyptian language
Subject:
Techniques - Calligraphy
Subject:
Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic.
Edition Number:
4
Edition Description:
Hardcover
Series:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publication Date:
September 1988
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
68
Dimensions:
12.08x8.90x.62 in. 1.58 lbs.

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