Macro-Typography

Brings news on research into the history of text presentation. Recent posts deal with my discovery of the world's oldest data visualization, the 5th-century Great Stemma. This blog also offers a way to comment on the www.piggin.net website and communicate with the author, Jean-Baptiste Piggin.

Showing posts with label Vetus Latina. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vetus Latina. Show all posts
2016-10-23

Chart Before Jerome

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Before Jerome of Stridon produced his revised Latin version of the Christian Bible in about 400 CE, the version that remains in use today, a...
2015-05-15

Dominic's Fiddle

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When the Frauenkirche in Dresden was raised in 2005 from the rubble, the few blackened stones left after the February 1945 fire-bombing were...
2014-04-30

The Old Latin

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Readers of this blog will recall that the names of many biblical characters in the Great Stemma are spelled in the fashion of the earliest L...
2012-01-22

Vetus Names

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In her publication on the Great Stemma in 1984, Yolanta Zaluska asserted that all the existing recensions contained a mixture of Vetus Latin...
2011-02-16

The Vetus Latina Hispana of Ayuso

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In 1953, Teófilo Ayuso Marazuela published the first volume of his Vetus Latina Hispana . It was an ambitious project, presumably with gove...
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