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.
This is a floriated Gothic wood-type initial I embellished with bifurcated serifs, medial rounded bump-outs, and a pinched center. 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 I adorned with bifurcated serifs with curls, medial rounded bump-outs, and a pinched center. Single dots are enclosed in the notches of the serifs. 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 I decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, medial rounded bump-outs, twisted thin diagonals, and a vertex positioned above the baseline. 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 N adorned with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, medial rounded bump-outs, pinched legs, and a thin diagonal. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Romanesque P is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, a notched bowl, and medial 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 P embellished with line shade, bifurcated serifs, a notched open 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 Q enhanced by line shade, a bifurcated tail cut by the bowl, 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 is a Gothic wood-type initial R enhanced by line shade, bifurcated serifs, a notched open bowl, rounded bump-outs, and straight leg. 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 T decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, medial rounded bump-outs, and a curved arm. 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 V enhanced with bifurcated serifs enclosing single dots, and a pointed vertex. 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 with a left-serifed apex, bifurcated serifs, 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 floriated Gothic wood-type initial A with a left-serifed apex, bifurcated serifs, 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 floriated Gothic wood-type initial A with a left-serifed apex, bifurcated serifs, 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 floriated Gothic wood-type initial A with a left-serifed apex, bifurcated serifs, 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 floriated Gothic wood-type initial A with a left-serifed apex, bifurcated serifs, 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 floriated Gothic wood-type initial A with a left-serifed apex, bifurcated serifs, 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 floriated Gothic wood-type initial A with a left-serifed apex, bifurcated serifs, 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 decorated 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 Romanesque wood-type initial C decorated 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 Romanesque wood-type initial C decorated 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 decorated 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 decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a notched bowl, and rounded bump-outs. The notches in the serifs enclose 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 C decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a notched bowl, and rounded bump-outs. The notches in the serifs enclose 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 C decorated 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 decorated 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 decorated 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 Romanesque wood-type initial uncial-style D is decorated with line shade, bifurcated terminal, 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 Romanesque wood-type initial uncial-style D is decorated with line shade, bifurcated terminal, 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 Romanesque wood-type initial uncial-style D is decorated with line shade, bifurcated terminal, 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 Romanesque wood-type initial uncial-style D is decorated with line shade, bifurcated terminal, 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 Romanesque wood-type initial uncial-style D is decorated with line shade, bifurcated terminal, 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 Romanesque wood-type initial square-form E is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Romanesque wood-type initial square-form E is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Romanesque wood-type initial square-form E is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, 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 double-bowl E is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, entwined crossbar ending in serifs with curls, notched bowls, 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 double-bowl E is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, entwined crossbar ending in serifs with curls, notched bowls, and rounded bump-outs. It sits on a criblé background. Shown sideways on the full-page image.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial double-bowl E is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, entwined crossbar ending in serifs with curls, notched bowls, 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 spiral-form G is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serif with curls, 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 Gothic wood-type initial spiral-form G is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serif with curls, 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 Gothic wood-type initial I is decorated with a pinched center, bifurcated serifs with curls, and medial rounded bump-outs. A notch in the top serif encloses a single dot. The letter sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial I is decorated with a pinched center, bifurcated serifs with curls, and medial rounded bump-outs. A notch in the bottom serif encloses a single dot. The letter sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial I is decorated with a pinched center, bifurcated serifs with curls, and medial rounded bump-outs. Notches in the serifs enclose a single dot. The letter sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial I is decorated with a pinched center, bifurcated serifs with curls, and medial rounded bump-outs. Notches in the serifs enclose a single dot. The letter sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This Gothic wood-type initial I is decorated with a pinched center, bifurcated serifs with curls, and medial rounded bump-outs. A notch in the top serif encloses a single dot. The letter sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Gothic wood-type initial I is decorated with a pinched center, bifurcated serifs with curls, and medial rounded bump-outs. 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 I is decorated with a pinched center, bifurcated serifs with curls, and medial rounded bump-outs. 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 I is decorated with a pinched center, bifurcated serifs with curls, and medial rounded bump-outs. 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 I is decorated with a pinched center, bifurcated serifs with curls, and medial rounded bump-outs. 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 I is decorated with a pinched center, bifurcated serifs with curls, and medial 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 N is decorated with line shade, stems pinched in the center, bifurcated serifs with curls, medial rounded bump-outs, and a thin diagonal. It sits on a criblé background.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
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.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
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.
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
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.
This floriated Gothic wood-type initial P is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, notches in the serifs that enclose single dots, a medial rounded bump-out, a bowl with a notch enclosing a single dot, a pierced stem, 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, notches in the serifs that enclose single dots, medial rounded bump-outs, a pearl-indented crossbar, 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, medial rounded bump-outs with sunburst embellishments, and a thin pearl-indented crossbar. 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, medial rounded bump-outs with sunburst embellishments, and a thin pearl-indented crossbar. 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, medial rounded bump-outs with sunburst embellishments, and a thin pearl-indented crossbar. 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, the top serif bifurcated with curls and a notch enclosing a single dot, a pierced rounded bump-out, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background, enclosed in a frame.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This zoomorphic (two goats) ornamental wood-type initial I is decorated with bifurcated serifs with exaggerated curls, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background, enclosed in a frame.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This zoomorphic (two goats) ornamental wood-type initial I is decorated with bifurcated serifs with exaggerated curls, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background, enclosed in a frame.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This zoomorphic (two goats) ornamental wood-type initial I is decorated with bifurcated serifs with exaggerated curls, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background, enclosed in a frame.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This zoomorphic (two goats) ornamental wood-type initial I is decorated with bifurcated serifs with exaggerated curls, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background, enclosed in a frame.
Contributor:
Regnault, Franciscus (Printer); Parvus, Joannes (variant Petit, Jean) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This zoomorphic (two goats) ornamental wood-type initial I is decorated with bifurcated serifs with exaggerated curls, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background enclosed in a frame.
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 line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a serifed extended top bar with rounded apexes above, a V-shaped crossbar ending in leaves, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background, enclosed in a frame. Handwritten note on front.
Contributor:
Regnault, [Franciscus] (Printer); Petit, Jean (variant Parvus, Joannes) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Gothic wood-type initial P is decorated with bifurcated serifs and a notched bowl. The notches in the serifs and the bowl enclose single dots. The letter sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, [Franciscus] (Printer); Petit, Jean (variant Parvus, Joannes) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Gothic wood-type initial Q is decorated with bifurcated terminals with curls, a notched open bowl, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background, enclosed in a frame.
Contributor:
Regnault, [Franciscus] (Printer); Petit, Jean (variant Parvus, Joannes) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Romanesque wood-type initial M is adorned with bifurcated serifs with curls, rounded apexes, splayed legs, thin diagonals, and a pointed vertex ending above the baseline. It sits on a criblé background, enclosed in a frame.
Contributor:
Regnault, [Franciscus] (Printer); Petit, Jean (variant Parvus, Joannes) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated ornamental wood-type initial is an uncial-style E decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background, enclosed in a frame.
Contributor:
Regnault, [Franciscus] (Printer); Petit, Jean (variant Parvus, Joannes) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Gothic wood-type initial I is decorated with bifurcated serifs with exagerated curls ending in teardrops, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background, enclosed in a frame.
Contributor:
Regnault, [Franciscus] (Printer); Petit, Jean (variant Parvus, Joannes) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Romanesque wood-type initial A is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a serifed extended top bar with a rounded apex above, notches in serifs that enclose single dots, a V-shaped crossbar with a twisted vertex ending in a loop above the baseline, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, [Franciscus] (Printer); Petit, Jean (variant Parvus, Joannes) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
This floriated Romanesque wood-type initial A is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a serifed extended top bar with a rounded apex above, notches in serifs that enclose single dots, a V-shaped crossbar with a twisted vertex ending in a loop above the baseline, and hatched shading. It sits on a criblé background.
Contributor:
Regnault, [Franciscus] (Printer); Petit, Jean (variant Parvus, Joannes) (Printer)
Created:
1514
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
