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"Gothic Script: A Timeless Elegance in Historical Documents" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of gothic script

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Title Page for a Missal, with Satyr and Putti Border [verso], c. 1511. Creator: Urs Graf

Title Page for a Missal, with Satyr and Putti Border [verso], c. 1511. Creator: Urs Graf
Title Page for a Missal, with Satyr and Putti Border [verso], c. 1511

Background imageGothic Script Collection: The Transportation of the Holy House of Loreto, 1494. Creator: Unknown

The Transportation of the Holy House of Loreto, 1494. Creator: Unknown
The Transportation of the Holy House of Loreto, 1494

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Tournament or Cavalry Shield (Targe), probably Austrian, early 15th century

Tournament or Cavalry Shield (Targe), probably Austrian, early 15th century

Background imageGothic Script Collection: The Upper Section of the Right Portal, with the Inscription on a Stag Skin; a Frieze with... 1515

The Upper Section of the Right Portal, with the Inscription on a Stag Skin; a Frieze with... 1515
The Upper Section of the Right Portal, with the Inscription on a Stag Skin; a Frieze with Busts of Roman Emperors; and the Entablature of the Columns, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, title page from Hymni de tempore et de sanctis, 1516

Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, title page from Hymni de tempore et de sanctis, 1516

Background imageGothic Script Collection: The Virgin and Saint John, from the Apocalypse, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Durer

The Virgin and Saint John, from the Apocalypse, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Virgin and Saint John, from the Apocalypse, 1511

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Das Neüe Modelbuch... Erster Theil, ca. 1660. Creator: Rosina Helena Fürst

Das Neüe Modelbuch... Erster Theil, ca. 1660. Creator: Rosina Helena Fürst
Das Neue Modelbuch...Erster Theil, ca. 1660

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Libellus Valde Doctus Elegans, et Utilis, Multa et Varia Scribendarum

Libellus Valde Doctus Elegans, et Utilis, Multa et Varia Scribendarum (Elegant and Useful Book on the Learned Art of Writing), 1549

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Den eersten (-vijfsten) boeck van architecturen, 1546, 1549, 1553

Den eersten (-vijfsten) boeck van architecturen, 1546, 1549, 1553

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Title-Border with the Story of Salome and St. John the Baptist

Title-Border with the Story of Salome and St. John the Baptist

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Title page from Schon newes Modelbuch (Page 1r), 1608. Creator: Unknown

Title page from Schon newes Modelbuch (Page 1r), 1608. Creator: Unknown
Title page from Schon newes Modelbuch (Page 1r), 1608. [Designs for lace and embroidery]

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Waterlily, Viola, King of Thule, the Flowers Revenge, 1852

Waterlily, Viola, King of Thule, the Flowers Revenge, 1852. [The Violet, poem by Goethe]

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Underweissung der Proportzion und stellung der possen, 1538. Creator: Erhard Schon

Underweissung der Proportzion und stellung der possen, 1538. Creator: Erhard Schon
Underweissung der Proportzion und stellung der possen, 1538. [Male nudes drawn geometrically]

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Portrait of Dürer, early 16th century. Creator: Erhard Schon

Portrait of Dürer, early 16th century. Creator: Erhard Schon
Portrait of Durer, early 16th century

Background imageGothic Script Collection: T Magazin oft Pac-huys der Loffelycker Penn-const

T Magazin oft Pac-huys der Loffelycker Penn-const (The Store Room or Ware House of the Praiseworthy Art of the Pen), 1616

Background imageGothic Script Collection: The Franciscan, Pelbart of Temesvar, Studying in a Garden (Schr. 2876), 1502

The Franciscan, Pelbart of Temesvar, Studying in a Garden (Schr. 2876), 1502

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera... lauorare di ogni s

Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera... lauorare di ogni s
Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera...lauorare di ogni sorte di punti, title page (recto), April 12, 1532. [Title page with domestic scenes and textile production]

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Virgin on a Crescent, Title-page from Pelbartus de Temesvar: Stellarium corone (Schr

Virgin on a Crescent, Title-page from Pelbartus de Temesvar: Stellarium corone (Schr. 2869), 1502

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Neuw Zugerichte Schreibkunst (New [book of] Calligraphy), 1604. Creator: Caspar Rutlinger

Neuw Zugerichte Schreibkunst (New [book of] Calligraphy), 1604. Creator: Caspar Rutlinger
Neuw Zugerichte Schreibkunst (New [book of] Calligraphy), 1604

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Titlepage of Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 1r), 1598 (?). Creator: Bernhard Jobin

Titlepage of Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 1r), 1598 (?). Creator: Bernhard Jobin
Titlepage of Neu kunstlich Modelbuch (page 1r), 1598 (?)

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Title Page: The New York Mirror, A Weekly Journal, Devoted to Literature

Title Page: The New York Mirror, A Weekly Journal, Devoted to Literature and the Fine Arts. Embellished with Engravings and Music, Volume IX, 1831

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Neue Künstliche Figuren Biblischer Historien, 1576. 1576. Creator: Tobias Stimmer

Neue Künstliche Figuren Biblischer Historien, 1576. 1576. Creator: Tobias Stimmer
Neue Kunstliche Figuren Biblischer Historien, 1576

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1822. Creator: Unknown

Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1822. Creator: Unknown
Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1822

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1802. Creator: Unknown

Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1802

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1789. Creator: Unknown

Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1789

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1787. Creator: Unknown

Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1787. Creator: Unknown
Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1787

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1810. Creator: Unknown

Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1810. Creator: Unknown
Birth and Baptismal Certificate, 1810

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Birth and baptismal certificate, 1786. Creator: Johann Heinrich Otto

Birth and baptismal certificate, 1786. Creator: Johann Heinrich Otto
Birth and baptismal certificate, 1786

Background imageGothic Script Collection: The Rhinoceros, 1515. 1515. Creator: Albrecht Durer

The Rhinoceros, 1515. 1515. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Rhinoceros, 1515

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Underweysung der Messung (Nuremberg, 1538), 1538, 1527, 1532. 1538, 1527, 1532

Underweysung der Messung (Nuremberg, 1538), 1538, 1527, 1532. 1538, 1527, 1532
Underweysung der Messung (Nuremberg, 1538), 1538, 1527, 1532

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Underweysung der messung mit dem zirckel un richt scheyt, 1525. 1525

Underweysung der messung mit dem zirckel un richt scheyt, 1525. 1525
Underweysung der messung mit dem zirckel un richt scheyt, 1525

Background imageGothic Script Collection: International maritime signal flags, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

International maritime signal flags, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
International maritime signal flags, 1898. Title page from " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Young Couple Death young man young woman walking

Young Couple Death young man young woman walking
Young Couple and Death, A young man and a young woman are walking in a hilly landscape. From behind a tree Death (in the shape of a skeleton with an hourglass) lurks at them

Background imageGothic Script Collection: The Crucifixion, 1527. Creator: Hans Burgkmair, the Elder

The Crucifixion, 1527. Creator: Hans Burgkmair, the Elder
The Crucifixion, 1527

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Title page from the Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 1r), 1535

Title page from the Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 1r), 1535

Background imageGothic Script Collection: A page of the Grammaire Latine, by Aelius Donatus, illustration from Science

A page of the Grammaire Latine, by Aelius Donatus, illustration from Science
XJF193896 A page of the Grammaire Latine, by Aelius Donatus, illustration from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, written and engraved by Paul Lacroix

Background imageGothic Script Collection: Title page of Luthers Old Testament

Title page of Luthers Old Testament
Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) German religious reformer. Title page of Luthers translation of the Old Testament from Hebrew into German (1534)



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"Gothic Script: A Timeless Elegance in Historical Documents" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of gothic script. This unique style of writing, also known as Fraktur, has left its mark on various historical documents throughout the years. From birth certificates to death records, these artifacts offer a glimpse into the lives of individuals from different eras. One such example is the Christening Certificate from 1936, created by Ella Josephine Sterling. Its intricate calligraphy and ornate design reflect the importance placed on religious ceremonies during that period. Similarly, Georgina Cowper's 1868 piece titled "Untitled [pious woman in a veil]" showcases a mysterious figure adorned with delicate veils, evoking an air of mystique. Albert J. Levone's contributions cannot be overlooked either; his Birth Certificates and Death Certificates from Pennsylvania German communities demonstrate how gothic script was embraced by specific cultural groups during the mid-20th century. The attention to detail and meticulousness evident in these documents highlight their significance as cherished family heirlooms. Traveling further back in time, we encounter Giovanni Antonio Tagliente's work from 1532 - "Esemplario di Lauori. . Title page. " This Italian masterpiece showcases gothic script intertwined with stunning illustrations, showcasing both literary artistry and visual aesthetics. Hans Schonsperger's "Herbarius - Gart der gesuntheit - Hortus sanitatis" published in 1485 stands out for its botanical focus combined with elegant lettering. It serves as a testament to how gothic script seamlessly merged practicality with artistic expression even centuries ago. Whether it be through Albert J. Levone's Pa. German Fraktur or historic publications like Tagliente's or Schonsperger's works, gothic script continues to captivate us today.