Early woodcut initials : containing over thirteen hundred reproductions of ornamental letters of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries (1908)
Jennings, Oscar · London : Methuen · leaf 118
earlyblack-letter English prayer-book, found in the binding ofa sixteenth-century volume. Louvain initials of any interest are extremely rare, andthe only historiated one that we have seen is an N of afifteenth-century missal, all the other capitals of which arepainted by hand. The calligraphic G… … CHAPTER XVLATER GKRMAN INITIALS (m rs:*3^=s:rK\ uJ^^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^ \i?iVQ. devoted each chapter^ J^^^nlvV -^n ^ special towns and their printers. Inthis, the final one, we shall deal withi^ German initials that have not found aplace elsewhere. Before, however, pro-ceeding to their enumeration, we…
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