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Renaissance M accessories based on a letter from De divina proportione, 1509
Luca Pacioli, Italian (ca. 1445 -ca. 1514) Rogers Fund, 1919 (19.50)
Luca Paciolo was a Franciscan friar, a well known mathematician, and a acquaintance of Piero della Francesca and Leonardo da Vinci.His three -part treatise, De divina proportione, was the first printed book known to treat the construction of the alphabet and to discuss the shapes and proportions of classical Roman letters.Pacioli intended for his alphabet to be a model for carving epitaphs and inscriptions.
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