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

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Letter N from “Alphabet after Serlio”

Letter N from “Alphabet after Serlio”

Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

The letter O taken from Fig. 1.

Keywords: lettero, initials, lettering

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Added: 2006-03-01

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M, N, O, P, Q, T from English Gothic Letters 15th Century

M, N, O, P, Q, T from English Gothic Letters 15th Century

Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Letters “M” “N” “O” “P” “Q” and “T” from English gothic Letters, 15th Century. The M is not very legible by today’s standards, but might work as an initial letter or drop cap.

Keywords: alphabets, letterm, lettern, lettero, letterp, letterq, lettert, calligraphy, blackletter

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Added: 2007-08-28

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Decorative initial letter “O” from 16th Century

Decorative initial letter “O” from 16th Century

Ornamental Alphabets, Ancient and Mediæval (1879)

This capital “O” is suitable for use as a drop cap (dropped capital) or a decorative initial; there’s also a small version for an avatar or icon. It is a modern illusrtation based on the C, as the bo [...]

Keywords: lettero, initials

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Added: 2009-11-17

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Decorative initial letter O with cherubs

Decorative initial letter O with cherubs

Goethe’s Works [Goethes Werke] (1882)

Two naked children—cherubs, or putti—are playing inside an initial letter “O” in the German Fraktur style. One boy uses a rope to pull on a decorative vertical part of the letter while the other boy [...]

Keywords: initials, lettero, cherubs

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Added: 2009-10-18

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Letter “O” from 16th century book of hours

Letter “O” from 16th century book of hours

Book of Hours, Ms. Library of Congress. Rosenwald ms. 10 (1533)

The letter O painted in blue and gold and used as a decorative initial or drop cap. This image was on image 24 of the library of Congress page images.

Keywords: lettero, initials, calligraphy, colour, lettering

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Added: 2009-02-01

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

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

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

Decorative initial letter O from Fifteenth Century No. 4.

A B C C D E F G H I I L M M M N O P Q R S T V X

a e g h m n s th

Keywords: lettero, initials, calligraphy, colour

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Added: 2009-09-20

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

Clip-art; calligraphic decorative initial capital letter O 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 O.

O, M, A, D, U or V, L.

Keywords: initials, lettero, lettering, colour

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Added: 2006-06-14

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

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

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

Calligraphic letter O from XIV. Century No. 1.

A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y

Keywords: lettero, initials, calligraphy, colour

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Added: 2007-02-16

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