Mar 9, 2008
Post one thousand
Or the thousandth post, so here’s a capital M from the Gothic alphabet of Marie de Bourgogne, circa 1480. Taken from Fantastic Alphabets (L’Aventurine, Paris, 1995).
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3 Comments, Comment or Ping
Thombeau
Congrats! You totally RULE!
(And what a magnificent “M”!)
Mar 9th, 2008
Nathalie
Congratulations on the achievement!
Great M too.
Mar 9th, 2008
John
Ha, thanks! I feel a bit of a cheat since all the “Noted” posts in the sidebar count towards this as well.
Mar 9th, 2008
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