Alphabet & lettering

Vellum, Gold and Gemstone Hues: The Art of Illuminated Initials

Imagine stepping into a quiet, sunlit room in a medieval monastery. The air is still, perhaps carrying the faint scent of parchment. A lone figure sits hunched over a heavy wooden desk, a goose quill scratching softly across a prepared animal skin. Beside them, tiny pots of vibrant colour and a precious sheet of…