From: owner-scribes@castle.org (scribes digest) To: scribes-digest@castle.org Subject: scribes digest V1 #32 Reply-To: Sender: owner-scribes@castle.org Errors-To: owner-scribes@castle.org Precedence: bulk scribes digest Tuesday, February 3 1998 Volume 01 : Number 032 In this issue: Re: [scribes]: Illumination/Calligraphy resources on the web (a little long) Re: [scribes]: ? regarding tech pens ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 03 Feb 1998 00:02:26 -0800 From: John Stracke Subject: Re: [scribes]: Illumination/Calligraphy resources on the web (a little long) A few URL corrections... L.A. Christie wrote: > http://lcweb.loc.gov.exhibits/bnf/bnf0003.html http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/bnf/bnf0003.html > http://www.library.uiuc.edu/hoursdb/search.htm http://www.library.uiuc.edu/rbx/hoursdb/ > http://www.bnf.fr.enluminures/manuscrits/manuscrit.htm http://www.bnf.fr/enluminures/manuscrits/manuscrit.htm > http://www.byu.edu/~hurlbut/dscriptorium/ukentucky/uky.html > Several books of hours, many images, includes dimensions. I'm a little puzzled about the "Kentuckiensis III" and so forth--didn't know there were fifteenth-century Northeastern Italians in Kentucky. ;-) > http://www.minos.bl.uk.diglib/treasures/lindisfarne.html http://minos.bl.uk/diglib/treasures/lindisfarne.html /================================================================\ |John Francis Stracke| http://www.thibault.org |S/MIME & HTML OK| |francis@thibault.org|===========================================| |Power Mac w/PPP | My strength is as the strength of ten | |My Mac, my opinions.| because my code is pure. | \================================================================/ ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 3 Feb 1998 08:39:34 EST From: FITCHYBEAR@aol.com Subject: Re: [scribes]: ? regarding tech pens In a message dated 98-02-02 20:32:35 EST, Holly_Sullivan@elric.maximumaccess.com writes: << I don't plan on using them myself except for practicing illumination techniques; what experiences has everyone else had with them? >> When I am not using period pigs, I use acrylics and have had very good success with them.......no one returned any scrolls because they were acrylic, although someones dog ate one of my scrolls......but I think that had to do more with the seals than the acrylics...........JimBear ------------------------------ End of scribes digest V1 #32 ****************************