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Examples of shorthand writing systems (colour litho)
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Examples of shorthand writing systems (colour litho)
3630286 Examples of shorthand writing systems (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Examples of shorthand writing systems. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn
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Encyclopedia Script Shorthand Pitman Stenography
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This print showcases a collection of shorthand writing systems, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient and modern methods of quick note-taking. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this colour lithograph is an educational treasure that sheds light on various shorthand techniques. The image features examples from different cultures and time periods, including Tironian notes, French stenography systems like Duploye and Pitman, as well as Roman shorthand. Each system represents a unique approach to capturing spoken language with remarkable efficiency. As we delve into this visual encyclopedia of handwriting styles, it becomes evident how diverse and intricate these systems can be. From British script to French shorthand, these methods have played crucial roles in recording history, facilitating communication, and preserving knowledge across Europe. This print not only highlights the beauty of these scripts but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity in finding innovative ways to adapt language for practical purposes. Whether you are an enthusiast or simply curious about linguistic evolution throughout centuries, this artwork offers valuable insights into the rich tapestry of European culture. Displayed within private collections worldwide and brought to us by Bridgeman Images' meticulous curation process, this piece invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind each script's design and its profound impact on our collective heritage.
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