Spencerian Horses
Object Details
- Creator
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
- Description
Marguerita Mergentime is noted for her innovative use of text as a decorative element, and among her many sources of inspiration were books of calligraphy and penmanship. The “Spencerian” of the title refers to Spencerian script, a cursive writing style developed by Platt Rogers Spencer and promoted through his 1866 book, Spencerian Key to Practical...
- Published Date
- Wed, 17 Oct 2018 14:00:15 +0000
- Type
- Blog posts
- Smithsonian staff publications
- Blog posts
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
- Topic
- Design
- Record ID
- posts_d21edbb2c4597c0deb0b13f13f7b063e
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply