Items matching letterl taken from The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

letterl: The letter “L” for example as a decorative initial or drop cap (drop capital letter).

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Images scanned from The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times by W. R. Tymms, with an Essay and Instructions by M. D. Wyatt, Architect. London. Published April 2nd 1860 by Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen.

There are 100 full colour plates in the book done in chromolithography, as well as a chromolithographed title page. I have only scanned a few because my scanner damages the binding. The text is by Matthew Digby Wyatt and the images appear to have been made by W. R. Tymms (and not Symms, as this page used to say).

Clip-art; calligraphic decorative initial capital letter L from XIV. Century No. 1

The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

Calligraphic letter L from XIV. Century No. 1.

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Keywords: letterl, initials, calligraphy, colour

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Added: 2007-02-16

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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Decorative initial letter L from fifteenth Century Nos. 4 and 5.

The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

Decorative initial letter L from Fifteenth Century No. 4.

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Keywords: letterl, initials, calligraphy, colour

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Added: 2009-09-20

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Clip-art; calligraphic decorative initial capital letter L from Plate 65

The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

A detail from Plate 65 with just the decorative initial letter L. I also made a sample Web page using the decorative initial so you can get an idea of how to use it with HTML and CSS. O, M, A, D, U or [...]

Keywords: initials, letterl, calligraphy, lettering, colour

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Added: 2008-02-24

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