This Romanesque wood-type initial P is decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, a notched bowl, and medial rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial P is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs, a notched bowl, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial P is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs, a notched bowl, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial D is uncial style and decorated with line shade, a counter that cuts the bifurcated terminal, a notched bowl, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background. May be an upside down Q used as a D.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial Q is decorated with line shade, a pierced bowl that cuts the tail, a bifurcated tail enclosing a single dot, piercings in the bowl enclose single dots, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial Q is decorated with line shade, a pierced bowl that cuts the tail, a bifurcated tail enclosing a single dot, piercings in the bowl enclose small single dots, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial Q is decorated with line shade, a pierced bowl that cuts the tail, a bifurcated tail enclosing a single dot, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial R is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs, a notched open bowl, rounded bump-outs, and a straight leg. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial R is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs, a notched open bowl, rounded bump-outs, and a straight leg. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, pearl-indented crossbar, and rounded bump-outs. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of the serifs. The letter sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, pearl-indented crossbar, and rounded bump-outs with sunburst embellishments. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Romanesque wood-type initial T is decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, and notches in the serifs that enclose single dots. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Romanesque wood-type initial A is decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, and a looped crossbar ending in bifurcated serifs with curls. Three of the serif notches and the loop contain single dots. The letter sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This inhabited (portrait) Romanesque wood-type initial Q is decorated with line shade, bifurcated tail, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Romanesque wood-type initial T is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, notches in the serifs enclosing single dots, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated double-bowl Gothic wood-type initial E is decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, an entwined crossbar ending in bifurcated serifs with curls, and notched bowls that enclose single dots. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Gothic wood-type initial C is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a notched bowl, and hatched shading. The notches in the serifs and the bowl enclose single dots. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, medial rounded bump-outs, a pearl-indented crossbar, and a hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.