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Old 04-10-2008, 07:37 PM
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Originally Posted by charles starks
for those interested in the above instructions , i would recommmend
1) the book of kells , or whats sometimes known as the Book of Columba
there is an online resource for this

2) Celtic art ; the methods of construction by George Bain .
this is an indepth look at design and layout . to include lettering styles.



well done puffer :painting:
now a question is this engraving IE the patterns something unique to the Scots or can we link this to other areas of the time that may have influenced them ?
HANG IN THERE, my friend, I am heading your way, HOPEFULY with the assistence of others following this.

But first we must look @ the examples of the ENGAVING' Also the feed back on the oyjer ???????????

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