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Examples of German shorthand writing systems (colour litho)
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Examples of German shorthand writing systems (colour litho)
3630283 Examples of German shorthand writing systems (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Examples of German shorthand writing systems. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn
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Encyclopedia Roller Script Shorthand Lehmann Stenography
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This print showcases a collection of German shorthand writing systems, offering us a glimpse into the intricate world of 19th-century stenography. The vibrant colours and precise details bring to life the various scripts used by German scholars during that era. As we delve into this educational image, we are introduced to an array of shorthand styles such as Arends, Brauns, Velten, Stolze, Merkes, Schrey, Lehmann, Faulmann and more. Each system is meticulously crafted with its own unique symbols and strokes – a testament to the artistry and precision required in mastering these forms of handwriting. The roller technique employed in these scripts adds another layer of complexity to their execution. It is fascinating to imagine skilled writers gliding their pens effortlessly across paper while capturing words at lightning speed. This photograph originates from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon circa 1895 – an encyclopedia renowned for its comprehensive knowledge on various subjects. Through this visual representation of German shorthand systems, we gain insight into not only the linguistic heritage but also the cultural significance attached to efficient communication in Germany during that time. With references to Gabelsberger's Kurrentschrift and other prominent methods prevalent in Germany's rich history of stenography; this artwork serves as a reminder of how different regions within Europe contributed distinctively towards shaping written language practices. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this historical gem for us all to appreciate and learn from.
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