Calligraphia (Graece καλός pulcher + γράφειν scribere) est ars pulchre scribendi. Artifices sunt in orbe omni terrarum, e.g. monachi aetatis mediae Europaei scripturas sacras scribentes et artifices in Asia.
Calligraphia adhibetur in inscriptionibus lapidibus vel metallo insculptis, cuius examinatio et interpretatio et studium epigraphia vocantur.[1][2][3][4]
Calligraphia adhibetur in textibus super chartam pergamenam aut papyrum aut chartam bombycinam scriptis; cuius examinatio et interpretatio et studium palaeographia vocantur.
↑Pott, G. (2006). Kalligrafie: Intensiv Training [Calligraphy: Intensive Training]. Verlag Hermann Schmidt. ISBN9783874397001.
↑Pott, G. (2005). Kalligrafie: Erste Hilfe und Schrift-Training mit Muster-Alphabeten. Verlag Hermann Schmidt. ISBN9783874396752.
↑Zapf, H. (2007). Alphabet Stories: A Chronicle of technical developments. Rochester, New York: Cary Graphic Arts Press. ISBN9781933360225
↑Zapf, H. (2006). The world of Alphabets: A kaleidoscope of drawings and letterforms CD-ROM.