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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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Images from Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples by Frank Chouteau Brown, Boston, 1921.

A note printed immediately after the title and impressions pages starts out, “This book is intended for those who have felt the need of a varied collection of alphabets of standard forms, arranged for convenient use.”

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

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

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