This floriated Gothic wood-type initial C has cove serifs extended vertically to close the counter, and a diagonally hatched background. It is enclosed in a mitered frame.
Created:
1400 - 1499
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
The Romanesque, uncial-style, wood-type initial D has a bifurcated serif and notched sides enclosing large single dots. It sits on a criblé background enclosed in a frame.
Created:
1400 - 1499
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
A floriated Romanesque wood-type initial R is outlined with bifurcated serifs, a notched bowl with a ray embellishment, a notched double-curved leg, Celtic-knot decoration, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background enclosed in a frame. It is hand-colored red.
Created:
1400 - 1499
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Floriated Romanesque wood-type initial Q is decorated with line shade, a clubbed tail which cuts the counter, and a notched bowl. It sits on a criblé background enclosed in a frame. The letter is hand-colored red.
Created:
1400 - 1499
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
