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letterv: The letter “V” for example as a decorative initial or drop cap (drop capital letter). Note that U and V were used interchangeably in older alphabets.

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Letter V from “Alphabet after Serlio”

Letter V from “Alphabet after Serlio”

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

The letter V taken from Fig. 1.

Keywords: letterv, initials, lettering

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Added: 2006-03-12

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Letters U V W X Y and Z from English gothic Letters, 15th Century

Letters U V W X Y and Z from English gothic Letters, 15th Century

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

Black-letter (Old English) inital letters “U” “V” “W” “X” “Y” and “Z” from English gothic Letters, 15th Century. It is possible that the author of the modern (1921) book added the J, the U and possibl [...]

Keywords: calligraphy, blackletter, letteru, letterv, letterw, letterx, lettery, letterz

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Added: 2007-08-28

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clipart: initial letter V from late 15th century printed book

clipart: initial letter V from late 15th century printed book

Alphabets & Numbers of the Middle Ages (1845)

A decorative initial “V” taken from a late 15th century alphabet. You could use it as a drop capital, an avatar, or something to colour in. If you use it, let me know what you did! Note, use the sam [...]

Keywords: letterv, initials, calligraphy

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Added: 2008-10-22

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

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

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

Calligraphic letter V 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: letterv, initials, calligraphy, colour

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Added: 2007-02-16

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

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

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

Decorative initial letter V (also used for U) 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

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Keywords: letterv, initials, calligraphy, colour

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Added: 2009-09-20

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Fourteenth Century Initial Letter U or V from Plate 65

Fourteenth Century Initial Letter U or V from Plate 65

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

A red and blue calligraphic decorative letter “U” or “V” from a 14th century manuscript, reproduced in this 1860 book. The squiggles would have gone into the left margin. Remember to link back here i [...]

Keywords: initials, letteru, letterv, lettering, calligraphy, colour

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Added: 2009-01-12

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