Renier Calligraphy Set with Alvise Pen - Amethyst

Perfect pen for practicing the art of forming letters with beauty and grace, a passion shared worldwide with many calligraphers. The first important step is to learn the rules to be applied consistently and to become familiar with the tools of calligraphy. Before we can start forming our letters, we need to learn more about the art of calligraphy, going back in time to the late seventh century, when the quill first appeared. The quill pen tip, used for more than a thousand years, was cut in different ways for the various styles of truncated-point writing, this led to the invention of the metal nib in the early 1800s with the birth of industry.

• Assembled with lost-wax cast white bronze nib holder
• Three fully functional vintage nibs complete the set
• A handcrafted calligraphic pen
• Alvise calligraphy pen is made in Venice
• Alvise calligraphy pen ideal for dabbling in various writings