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Image 1 — Romans 1:24
Image 2 — Romans 1:24
Image 3 — Romans 1:24
Image 4 — Romans 1:24

Romans 1:24

Franklin-Christoph 66 Septagonal with 1.1 cursive calligraphy nib, Akkerman Zuiderpark Blauw-Groen fountain pen ink. Initial P in Akkerman Garuda Rood with an Osmiroid 65.

u/Altruistic-Yam8224 — 2 hours ago

Catullus LXX and Sophocles fr. 811

Getting the hang of Roman capitals. Several bad decisions (especially failed layout and choice to use larger nib for one word) meant that this piece isn’t good enough to use for anything serious, but it was productive practice.

Trajan lines were done in Akkerman Zuiderpark Blauw-groen with Franklin Christoph 66 septagonal with Raven 1.1 calligraphy nib. Greek with Sheaffer calligraphy pen in the same ink, except for one word in Iroshizuku Ama-Iro.

u/Altruistic-Yam8224 — 3 days ago

First photo is the famous opening words of Pindar’s first Olympian Ode (an abortive attempt because I encountered problems with my red ink); photos 2-5 are Isaiah 58:12 in the LXX and in Hebrew, for a friend doing a home renovation; last photo is the Lord’s Prayer.

u/Altruistic-Yam8224 — 10 days ago