“This book is a lovely homage to the memory of a brilliant and sensitive photographer

In light of revisionist and postmodern trends over the past four decades

and photographers

—New York Times Book Review

Manuscript Calligraphy Earrings 3-4 “This book is a lovelyThe written word was an art form in the premodern world. Calligraphers filled the pages of manuscripts with scrolling vines and delicate pen flourishes, and illuminators depicted captivating narratives within large letterforms. These intricate pattern earrings celebrate Georg Bocskay's (Hungarian, died 1575) artful script from Mira calligraphiae monumenta (Model Book of Calligraphy), a sixteenth century manuscript in the Museum's collection.