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FROM THE GREEK LEXICON OF RENÉ GELLI

FROM ALPHABETS BY HANS HOLBEIN

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OTHER INITIALS BY HOLBEIN

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INITIALS BY HOLBEIN

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INITIALS FROM ALPHABET BY AMBROSE HOLBEIN

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INITIALS BY VAN CALCAR FROM VESALIUS

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INITIALS BY VAN CALCAR FROM VESALIUS

ZÜRICH

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INITIALS USED BY FROSCHOUER

LÜBECK

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FROM THE ‘RUDIMENTA NOVITIORUM’ AND JOSEPHUS OF LUCAS BRANDIS, 1475

 

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FROM THE ‘RUDIMENTA NOVITIORUM’ AND JOSEPHUS OF LUCAS BRANDIS, 1475

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FROM THE ‘LEBEN DES HEIL. HIERONYMUS’ BY BARTHOLOMEW GHOTAN, 1484

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FROM THE ‘MEDITATIONES SANCTÆ BRIGITTÆ’ BY BARTHOLOMEW GHOTAN

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FROM THE ‘MEDITATIONES SANCTÆ BRIGITTÆ’ BY BARTHOLOMEW GHOTAN

BAMBERG

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FROM THE ‘MISSALE OLUMUCENSE’ OF SENSENSCHMIDT, 1489

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FROM THE ‘MISSALE OLUMUCENSE’ OF SENSENSCHMIDT, 1489

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FROM A BAMBERG MISSAL

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FROM THE BAMBERG MISSAL OF J. PFEYL, 1506

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FROM THE BAMBERG MISSAL OF J. PFEYL, 1506

STRASBURG

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FROM T. DE HASELPACH’S ‘SERMONES’

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FROM ‘BURGUNDISCHE HISTORIE’

 

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FROM ‘DIALOGUS SALOMONIS ET MARCOLFI’

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FROM ‘BELIAL’ AND OTHER BOOKS

 

FROM VARIOUS BOOKS PRINTED BY KNOBLOCHTZER

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FROM THE ‘DEUTSCHER KALENDER’ AND OTHER BOOKS

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FROM THE ‘DE SECRETIS MULIERUM’

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FROM THE ‘DE RITU ET MORIBUS INDORUM’

 

FROM VARIOUS BOOKS PRINTED BY KNOBLOCHTZER

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ANTHROPOMORPHIC LETTERS USED BY VARIOUS PRINTERS

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INITIALS FROM THE ‘SCRIPTUM’ OF G. DE OCKAM, AND THE ‘COMMENTARIUS SANCTI JOHANNIS,’ PRINTED BY G. SCHOTT

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LETTERS FROM THE ‘PLENARIUM’

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OTHER STRASBURG INITIALS

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FROM A PSALTER BY J. PRUSZ, 1498

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FROM KNOBLOUCH’S ‘POGGE,’ 1513

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FROM VARIOUS BOOKS PRINTED BY GRÜNINGER

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FROM VARIOUS BOOKS PRINTED BY GRÜNINGER

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FROM ‘SERMONES’ OF GEILER VON KAISERSPERG

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FROM ‘SERMONES’ OF GEILER VON KAISERSPERG

REUTLINGEN

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FROM BOOKS PRINTED BY G. GRYFF

GENEVA

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FROM THE ‘DOCTRINAL DE SAPIENCE’ OF 1488

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FROM ‘LES FLEURS ET MANIÈRES DES TEMPS PASSÉS’

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FROM THE ‘DOCTRINAL DE SAPIENCE’ OF 1493

 

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FROM THE ‘DIALOGUS CREATURUM’

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FROM A MISSAL OF BELLOT

COLOGNE

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FROM QUENTELL’S MISSAL, 1494

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FROM A DONATUS

 

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FROM ‘SEQUENTIARUM ET HYMNORUM’ EXPOSITIO BY BUNGART DE KETWYCK

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OTHER INITIALS BY QUENTELL

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BY MELCHIOR NOVESIANUS

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BY J. GYMNICUS

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FROM ALPHABET OF ALBERT DÜRER IN BOOKS BY CERVICORNUS

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FROM ALPHABET OF ALBERT DÜRER IN BOOKS BY CERVICORNUS

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A LYONS COPY

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MACABRE INITIALS

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COPIED FROM THE VENETIAN ‘BREVIARUM ORBIS’ OF LILIUS

VENICE

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INITIALS OF RATDOLT, 1476

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FROM MISSALS AND BREVIARIES BY GEORGE ARRIVABENE AND LUCANTONIO DI GIUNTA

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FROM MISSALS AND BREVIARIES BY GEORGE ARRIVABENE AND LUCANTONIO DI GIUNTA

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FROM MISSALS AND BREVIARIES BY GEORGE ARRIVABENE AND LUCANTONIO DI GIUNTA

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FROM A BOOK PRINTED BY BONETUS LOCATELLUS

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