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Also Known As Peter Balesius
Born 1547 • London • England
Died 1610?
Subjects Of Study shorthand
Byrom, John
John Byrom
English poet
John Davies, detail of an engraving, 1631
John Davies
English poet and writing master
Tower of the Rising Clouds, colour on silk by Mi Fu; in the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Mi Fu
Chinese artist
Poggio Bracciolini, Gian Francesco
Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini
Italian scholar
Wu Changshuo
Chinese artist
Dong Qichang
Chinese artist
Huizong
emperor of Song dynasty
Manuscript copy sheet by Edward Johnston
Edward Johnston
British calligrapher
Khwāja ʿAbd-uṣ-Ṣamad
Persian painter
Fraktur fonts
Rudolf Koch
German artist
Ike Taiga
Japanese painter
Huang Tingjian
Chinese poet and calligrapher
Wen Zhengming
Chinese artist
Esther Inglis
Scottish calligrapher
Zhao Mengfu: Twin Pines, Level Distance
Zhao Mengfu
Chinese painter
Ibn al-Bawwāb
Arab calligrapher
W.A. Dwiggins
American artist
Shōkadō Shōjō
Japanese artist
Muẓaffar ʿAlī
Persian artist
Qi Baishi
Chinese painter