french bastarda 15th century
bastarda means "lowborn."
why? this is the writing of scholars. quick, almost calligraphic.
outside the church's scriptorium, and the palace, people write fast: business transactions, notes, the everyday affair, think of cheap editions. b-movies.
outside the church's scriptorium, and the palace, people write fast: business transactions, notes, the everyday affair, think of cheap editions. b-movies.
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