This is a floriated Gothic wood-type initial A with bifurcated serifs with curls, a looped crossbar ending in bifurcated serifs, some serif notches and the loop enclose white dots, and a rounded apex. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Gothic wood-type initial B decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs, notched bowls, and a slightly curved crossbar. The notches in the serifs and bowls enclose single dots. The letter sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Gothic wood-type initial C embellished with line shade, bifurcated cove serifs, and a pierced rounded bump-out. The notches in the serifs and bowl enclose single dots. It sits on a criblé background, and is enclosed in a frame.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Gothic wood-type initial C embellished with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, and a notched bowl. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of the serifs and the bowl. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Gothic wood-type initial is a double-bowl E decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, an entwined crossbar ending in bifurcated serifs, and notched bowls enclosing single dots. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Romanesque wood-type initial F adorned with line shade, and bifurcated serifs with curls that enclose single dots. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Romanesque wood-type initial H decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, rounded bump-outs with sunburst embellishments, and a thin pearl-indented crossbar. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Gothic wood-type initial N embellished with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, and a thin diagonal. The notches in the serifs enclose single dots. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Gothic wood-type initial S embellished with bifurcated serifs with curls, and a split spine. The notches in the serifs enclose single dots. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Gothic wood-type initial S embellished with bifurcated serifs with curls, and a split spine. The notches in the serifs enclose single dots. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Gothic wood-type initial И (backward N) decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls and a thin diagonal. The notches in the serifs enclose single dots. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Gothic wood-type initial A embellished with bifurcated serifs, a left-serifed apex, and a thin V-shaped crossbar ending in curls. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a Romanesque wood-type initial C adorned with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a notched bowl, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a floriated Romanesque wood-type initial C adorned with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a notched bowl, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a Gothic wood-type initial D, uncial style, decorated with line shade, a bifurcated terminal, notched sides, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial is a double-bowl E adorned with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, notched bowls, rounded bump-outs, and an entwined crossbar ending in bifurcated serifs with curls. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This is a wood-type initial G, spiral form, embellished with line shade, a bifurcated serif with curls, a notched bowl, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.