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Summary
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English: I, Michael Sloan (Bot_Builder), produced this file using inkscape and the gimp. It shows an "at" sign developing from the various ways of writing "à" - it illustrates the point made in the history of the sign section of this article as to how the sign emerged from the rapid, and then stylised writing by merchants of this symbol current in English and French commerce because of the prevalence of Norman terms in civil law. |
| Date | 5 February 2006 (original upload date) |
| Source | Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Alan Liefting using CommonsHelper. |
| Author |
Usenetpostsdotcom at English Wikipedia. Later version(s) were uploaded by Luna Santin at en.wikipedia. |
| Other versions | Non-animated version: File:At-sign evolution.svg |
Licensing
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This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Usenetpostsdotcom, at the English Wikipedia project. This applies worldwide. In case this is not legally possible: |
Original upload log
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- 2006-09-04 09:17 Luna Santin 232×256× (14017 bytes) Uploaded on behalf of IRC user Bot_Builder, to replace old image with newer version.
- 2006-02-05 16:20 Usenetpostsdotcom 232×256× (4983 bytes) I produced this file on the Coffee Cup gif animator. It shows an "at" sign developing from the various ways of writing "à" - it illustrates the point made in the history of the sign section of this article as to how the sign emerged from the rapid, and t
File history
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 03:34, 11 June 2012 | | 232 × 256 (14 KB) | OgreBot | (BOT): Reverting to most recent version before archival |
| 03:33, 11 June 2012 |  | 232 × 256 (5 KB) | OgreBot | (BOT): Uploading old version of file from en.wikipedia; originally uploaded on 2006-02-05 16:20:29 by Usenetpostsdotcom | |
| 00:18, 11 June 2012 |  | 232 × 256 (14 KB) | File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) | Transfered from en.wikipedia by User:Alan Liefting using CommonsHelper |
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