For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Ella Strong Denison Library at http://libraries.claremont.edu/denison
Description
Upper Half of Alphabet Window in Drake Wing of Denison Library. The Alphabet Window is a stained glass window by Scripps Professor Douglas McClellan. Its figures form letters of the alphabet in different paleographic styles. Scripts appearing in this portion of the window include script variations, ligatures, uncial script, runic, illuminated letters A, D, and L, sanskrit, modern Roman, Latin, Anglo Irish, early Latin, classical etruscan, etruscan developments, black letter Gothic, eastern Greek, and early italic.
Ella Strong Denison Library Libraries Scripps College Windows Alphabet Window - Dorothy Drake Wing - Denison Library - Scripps College Dorothy Drake Wing - Denison Library - Scripps College Stained glass
Source
Color photograph, 3.93 x 5.96 inches; from the Scripps College Photo Archive, Ella Strong Denison Library Scripps Photo Archives - Buildings - Denison Library, Drake Wing, Alphabet Window, n.d.
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
