The sentence "Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose" was written by Gertrude Stein as part of the 1913 poem "Sacred Emily", which appeared in the 1922 book Geography and Plays. In that poem, the first "R
Gertrude Stein, 1935
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An ambigram is a calligraphic composition of glyphs that can yield different meanings depending on the orientation of observation. Most ambigrams are visual palindromes that rely on some kind of symme
Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose
…in "Sacred Emily" The following lines appear at widely separated places in "Sacred Emily": It is rose in hen. Jack Rose Jack Rose. Versions by others Mirror ambigram of Rose rose. In French, "rose" translates to "pink", thus "rose rose" means "pink rose". "Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose." ("Sacred Emily", Geography…
Sator square (word square and palindrome) with the letters S and N in mirror writing.
Rotational ambigram Puzzle / The end by Peter Newell designed in 1893.
![Mirror ambigram ΝΙΨΟΝ ΑΝΟΜΗΜΑΤΑ ΜΗ ΜΟΝΑΝ ΟΨΙΝ (Wash your sins, not only your face, in Ancient Greek) in the monastery Panagia Malevi [el].](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Ambigram_palindrome_%CE%9D%CE%99%CE%A8%CE%9F%CE%9D%CE%91%CE%9D%CE%9F%CE%9C%CE%97%CE%9C%CE%91%CE%A4%CE%91%CE%9C%CE%97%CE%9C%CE%9F%CE%9D%CE%91%CE%9D%CE%9F%CE%A8%CE%99%CE%9D_%28Wash_your_sins%2C_not_only_your_face%2C_in_Greek%29.jpg/500px-Ambigram_palindrome_%CE%9D%CE%99%CE%A8%CE%9F%CE%9D%CE%91%CE%9D%CE%9F%CE%9C%CE%97%CE%9C%CE%91%CE%A4%CE%91%CE%9C%CE%97%CE%9C%CE%9F%CE%9D%CE%91%CE%9D%CE%9F%CE%A8%CE%99%CE%9D_%28Wash_your_sins%2C_not_only_your_face%2C_in_Greek%29.jpg)
Mirror ambigram ΝΙΨΟΝ ΑΝΟΜΗΜΑΤΑ ΜΗ ΜΟΝΑΝ ΟΨΙΝ (Wash your sins, not only your face, in Ancient Greek) in the monastery Panagia Malevi [el].
Ambigrams published in The Strand Magazine, June 1908.