This floriated Gothic wood-type initial E, uncial style, is decorated with line shade, and bifurcated serifs with curls. The notches in the serifs 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of some of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of some of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. The letter sits on a criblé background. It may be printed upside down—see the position of the indentation on the crossbar.
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 H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, 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 H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of some of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of some of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of some of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of some of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of some of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial H is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a pearl-indented crossbar, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of the serifs. 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 Romanesque wood-type initial M is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, medial pierced rounded bump-outs, scalloped apexes, splayed legs, and a pointed vertex above the baseline. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of the serifs. 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 P is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, a rounded bump-out, a notched bowl, a pierced stem, 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 Gothic wood-type initial S is beveled, decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, a scalloped-ring embellishment, 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 T is decorated with line shade, bifurcated serifs with curls, medial rounded bump-outs, and hatched shading. There are single dots enclosed in the notches of the serifs. 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 Romanesque T is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs with 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 A is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, a serifed extended apex, a V-shaped crossbar ending in curls, and hatched shading. The notches in the serifs enclose six-pointed stars. The letter 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 Gothic A is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, pointed apex, a looped thin crossbar terminating in bifurcated serifs with 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 C is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, a notched bowl, and hatched shading. The notches in the serifs and bowl enclose stars. The letter 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 C is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs, a notched bowl, 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 Q is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated tail, a notched bowl, and hatched shading. The notches in the tail and bowl enclose six-pointed stars. The letter sits on a criblé background enclosed in a frame. It is upside down on the full-page image. Could be an uncial-style D used as a Q.
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 D is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated terminals, an open bowl with perforations, 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 G is a spiral-form wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated terminals, a notched bowl where the notches enclose single dots, 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 Gothic H is an uncial-form wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs enclosing single dots, a pinched-center left leg with medial rounded bump-outs, a curved right leg with a notch enclosing a single dot, 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 Gothic I is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs enclosing six-pointed stars, a pinched-center with medial sunburst bump-outs, 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 Gothic M is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, straight legs, thin diagonals for the vertex that cross above the baseline ending in bifurcated serifs, rounded bump-outs with sunburst embellishments, 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 Gothic M is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs, pointed apexes, splayed legs, thin diagonals ending in a pointed vertex that sits above the baseline, 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 Gothic И (backward N) is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs, a thin diagonal, 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 Gothic P is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, a notched bowl, medial rounded bump-outs with sunburst embellishments, 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 Gothic P is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs, pierced open bowl, medial rounded bump-out with a sunburst embellishment, 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 Q is a wood-type initial decorated with pierced sides, a counter that cuts the bifurcated tail, 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 Gothic S is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs with curls, pinwheels in the notches of the serifs, a split spine, 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 T is a wood-type initial decorated with bifurcated serifs, a pinwheel in the notch of the bottom serif, 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.