Vellum Sentence Examples

It is written on thin vellum in four columns CUs.

Generally from to 24 gores and two small segments for the polar regions printed on vellum paper are used for each globe.

Even after the introduction of vellum as the ordinary vehicle for literature papyrus still continued to some extent in use outside Egypt, and was not entirely superseded until a late date.

The earlier wares were yellow, brown and red; then came deep greens and blues, followed by mat glazes and by "vellum" ware (first exhibited in 1904), a lustreless pottery, resembling old parchment, with its decoration painted or modelled or both.

The first method distinguishes between uncial or majuscule, and cursive or minuscule; the second between papyrus, vellum or parchment, and paper (for further details see Manuscript and Palaeography); and the third distinguishes mainly between Gospels, Acts and Epistles (with or without the Apocalypse), New Testaments (the word in this connexion being somewhat broadly interpreted), lectionaries and commentaries.

The second Gospel fragment discovered in 1907 " consists of z single vellum leaf, practically complete except at one of the lower corners and here most of the lacunae admit of a satisfactory solution."

The fragments are Boo in number, both on paper and vellum, written and adorned with the pious care and good taste which the Manichaeans are known to have bestowed on their manuscripts.

Much of this literature is still left in Turfan, where the natives use the sheets of Vigur and Chinese vellum MSS.

No sooner did copies of the book reach Paris than he found himself shunned by his former associates, and though he was himself so little conscious of disloyalty that he was forward to present a manuscript copy " engrossed in vellum in a marvellous fair hand" 3 to the young king of the Scots (who, after the defeat at Worcester, escaped to Paris about the end of October), he was denied the royal presence when he sought it shortly afterwards.

Of works certainly executed by him during his years of travel there are extant, besides the Basel wood-block, only a much-injured portrait of himself, very finely dressed and in the first bloom of his admirable manly beauty, dated 1493 and originally painted on vellum but since transferred to canvas (this is the portrait of the Felix Goldschmid collection); a miniature painting on vellum at Vienna (a small figure of the Child-Christ); and some half a dozen drawings, of which the most important are the characteristic pen portrait of himself at Erlangen, with a Holy Family on the reverse much in the manner of Schongauer; another Holy Family in nearly the same style at Berlin; a study from the female nude in the Bonnat collection; a man and woman on horseback in Berlin; a man on horseback, and an executioner about to behead a young man, at the British Museum, &c. These drawings all show Diirer intent above all things on the sternly accurate delineation of ungeneralized individual forms by means of strongly accented outline and shadings curved, somewhat like the shadings of Martin Schongauer's engravings, so as to follow their modellings and roundness.

Giustiniani printed 2000 copies at his own expense, including fifty in vellum for presentation to the sovereigns of Europe and Asia; but the sale of the work did not encourage him to proceed with the New Testament, which he had also prepared for the press.

Yet independent decoration appears in a primitive form in the papyri and the earliest vellum MSS.

The most ancient of these, it is now agreed, is the fragmentary copy of the Iliad, on vellum, in the Ambrosian Library of Milan, which consists of cuttings of the coloured drawings with which the volume was adorned in illustration of the various scenes of the In 1897 Illorin was occupied by the forces of the Royal Niger Company, and the emir placed himself "entirely under the protection and power of the company."

He was, after his student course, appointed stipendiarius by the Arna-Magnaean trustees, and worked for fourteen years in the Arna-Magnaean Library till, as he said, he knew every scrap of old vellum and of Icelandic written paper in that whole collection.

The extant remains of these laws are manuscript transcripts from earlier copies made on vellum from the 8th to the 13th century, now preserved with other Gaelic manuscripts in Trinity College and the Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, the British Museum, Oxford University, some private collections and several libraries on the continent of Europe.

Material with vellum bindings should be wrapped in crepe bandages to prevent distortion.

Group of early large sheet vellum indentures, all dating back to the 18th c.

Although Lens was the first British miniaturist to work on ivory, he occasionally painted on vellum.

The manuscript is on vellum and bound in full green morocco with elaborate gold tooling.

Large spreads of burnt seaweed ash and crushed shell may have come from a white tanning agent used to make vellum.

The vellum cover bears the Coat of Arms of the Boro, and is finished with gold leaf tooling and semi-precious stones.

The bleached hide of cows made the vellum upon which the very stories in this present book were originally recorded by clerics.

At Leningrad, written in gold letters on purple vellum.

Mid 17th-century binding of white vellum over boards; edges partly colored with red and blue stripes.

Select from translucent vellum to reveal the colored stock beneath, or a crisp opaque white for contrast against darker backgrounds.

It is written in silver letters, in very narrow columns, on extremely thin vellum stained with purple.

In 1875 Arnold Toynbee paid a visit, the first of many, to Whitechapel, and Mr Barnett, who kept in constant touch with Oxford, formed in 1877 a small committee, over which he presided himself, to consider the organization of university extension in London, his chief assistants being Leonard Montefiore, a young Oxford man, and Frederick Rogers, a member of the vellum binders' trade union.

The early practice of writing the initial lines or even the entire text of a volume in gold or coloured inks, and of staining with purple and of gilding the vellum, while it undoubtedly enhanced the decorative aspect, does not properly fall within the scope of this article; it concerns the material rather than the artistic element of the MS. (See Manuscripts, Palaeography.) It will be seen, then, that in the earliest examples of book decorations we find the germs of the two lines on which that decoration was destined to develop in the illuminated MSS.

Each volume retains its original early C17th wrappers of thin white paper, now within early C20th bindings of limp vellum with ties.

Late 17th-century binding of limp vellum lined with gray card, inscribed ' Bassus Cantoris ' on the outside upper cover.

Making the Pages The Lindisfarne Gospels are painted on vellum sheets made from calf skin.

You can use brilliant white paper or if you want to be distinctive and different you might try cream or vellum paper.

The library is said to have contained hundreds of thousands of papyrus and vellum scrolls.

The holy text is written on vellum pages in Hebrew script, reading from right to left.

Stickers are available in the shapes of letters and landscapes, they come decorated with glitter, embossed and three-dimensional, made from vellum and fabric.

Combine 3D stickers with vellum and glitter stickers, to make a 3D bride hold onto glitter flowers, or whatever combination works for you.

You'll also want to look for pastel vellum, patterned paper with glittery accents, shimmery ribbons, and metallic colored eyelets to give your pages an elegant and sophisticated look.

Add your favorite quote to a piece of vellum, then layer it over a photo for a soft and dreamy effect.

It lets you make a number of shapes or letters from cardstock, patterned, paper, vellum, chipboard, and other materials.

The Slice is a portable die cutting machine that can cut designs from patterned paper, cardstock, vellum, vinyl, and photos.

You can use the Cricut Create to cut a variety of materials including paper, cardstock, paper, vellum and chipboard.

Jolee's Boutique stickers may include glitter, vellum, wire, beads, rhinestones, or small buttons as part of the design.

A paper with a very smooth surface, such as vellum, may not allow ink to adhere properly.

Use textured paper, specialty paper, vellum, vinyl, cardstock and photos -- the Slice can quickly and easily cut them all.

In addition, the tool cuts everything from vellum and paper to vinyl and textured cardstock.

The cutting blades range from intricate shapes on lightweight paper such as vellum to simple shapes on heavy foam or cardstock.

Trim a piece of blue vellum with a random, scalloped design, and arrange it so it overlaps most of the tan cardstock.

All of these items, including the embellishments and vellum sheets with the sayings printed on them, can turn a few simple family photos into a scrapbooking masterpiece.

Using patterned paper, vellum, ribbon, rubber stamps, and other supplies found at your local craft store, you can create one-of-a-kind invitations for your special event.

Vellum is a popular material for wedding and shower invitations.

Or maybe you want to create a vellum overlay.

Cardstock, patterned paper, and vellum are often used in making handmade custom wedding invitations.

Instead of working with traditional origami paper, try using construction paper, wrapping paper, patterned scrapbook paper, vellum, or colorful pages from a favorite magazine.

Use colored tissue paper inside a clear or vellum bag to create a pretty effect.

If you make cards that include patterned paper, vellum, metal charms, and expensive Christmas sticker embellishments, however, you're likely to find there is no significant cost savings.

Print a poem on vellum, then adhere it over the top of the card's design.

Draw a basic butterfly outline on vellum paper, complete with an eye on the two largest wings.

For $13 plus shipping, you can get 25 sheets of 80 lb, 25% cotton white Vellum stock offered in an 8 ½" x 11" sheet package that will produce 250 cards.

From fancy vellum paper to funky designs, almost any kind of business card can be created.

Use photo tape to attach the frame to the bag and a piece of vellum to the inside of the bag.

Leave one side of the hole around the frame open to allow a piece of card stock to slide in and out behind the vellum.

Slide the card into the frame and use a pealescent paint pen to write the recipient's name on the vellum.

Slide the card into the frame and you'll be able to see the name on the vellum.

Like children do when they learn to write, you can cover these printouts with vellum or some other clear paper and practice going over the lines until you feel comfortable forming the letters.

Ribbon and vellum make great accents for cards with a romantic theme.

Or, you can purchase the Christmas quote stack from Die Cuts with a View and attach each vellum sentiment to your card with brads or eyelets.

A simple plan is as follows - draw an outline of the country of which a map is to be produced upon a board; mark all points the altitude of which is known or can be estimated by pins or wires clipped off so as to denote the heights; mark river-courses and suitable profiles by strips of vellum and finally finish your model with the aid of a good map, in clay or wax.

Other relics belonging to this period are the oath which John Hunyady took when elected governor of Hungary (1446); a few verses sung by the children of Pest at the coronation of his son Matthias (1458); 1 An example of this work, printed on vellum in Gothic letter (Augsburg, 1488), and formerly belonging to the library of Matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, may be seen in the British Museum.