The paper used for writing letters and the handwriting of senders deserve our special attention. To begin with, the paper can testify to the author’s wealth. If the individual in question happened to ...

How did Polish vowels grow little tails ... and acute accents yielded the new letters 'ć', 'ś', 'ź', 'ń' and 'ó' (this last letter disappeared from the alphabet for a while but was reintroduced ...