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Letter R from “Alphabet after Serlio”Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

The letter R taken from Fig. 2.

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Added: 2006-03-18

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Historiated decorative initial capital letter R in BlueItalian Etchers of the Renaissance & Baroque (1989)

Letter “R” from Valerio Spada’s historiated alphabet print from 1659. I have coloured the letter itself in blue; you could easily change the blue to something else of course.

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Added: 2011-05-31

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Clip-art: calligraphic decorative initial capital letter R from XIV. Century No. 1The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

Calligraphic letter R from XIV. Century No. 1.

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Added: 2003-05-26

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Decorative initial letter “R” from 16th CenturyOrnamental Alphabets, Ancient and Mediæval (1879)

This ornamental capital “r” in white on black is suitable for use as a drop cap (dropped capital) or a decorative initial. It is taken from a sixteenth-century alphabet in white on black. a b c d e [...]

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Added: 2021-09-24

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Decorative initial letter “R” from 16th CenturyOrnamental Alphabets, Ancient and Mediæval (1879)

This capital letter “R” 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 shows a dog catching and eating a rat, or m [...]

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Added: 2009-11-20

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62r.—Initial capital letter “R” from Dance of Death Alphabet.Die Bücher-Ornamentik Der Renaissance (Vol. I.) (1878)

This decorative initial letter “R”, or drop cap, is from an alphabet designed by Hans Holbein and dating from 1523. The skeleton figures in the alphabet represent death. This letter, R, includes a ske [...]

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Added: 2012-05-11

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clipart: initial letter R from late 15th century printed bookAlphabets & Numbers of the Middle Ages (1845)

A decorative initial “R” 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! A B C D E F G G ( [...]

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Added: 2012-03-16

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clipart: initial letter R from beginning of the 16th CenturyAlphabets & Numbers of the Middle Ages (1845)

Wood cut of a decorated initial letter “R” (e.g. for a drop cap or ornamental capital letter), from the beginning of the 16th Century. There is a calligraphic capital “R” with interwoven leaves, on a [...]

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Added: 2013-08-10

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Decorative initial letter R from fifteenth Century Nos. 4 and 5.The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

Decorative initial letter R from Fifteenth Century No. 4.

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Added: 2009-09-18

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Initial letter R with putti in the rainAllegorien und Embleme, Vol II (1882)

A vignetted initial letter “R” designed by Franz Stuck; here we have a design with three rectangles: on the left a rain-filled area dominated by an umbrella, and a lower leg with its bare foot and a b [...]

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Added: 2018-08-30

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Letters R and S from English gothic Letters, 15th CenturyLetters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Black-letter (Old English) inital letters “R” and “S” from English gothic Letters, 15th Century. They appear as part of the phrase “Tomb of Richard Second” and are not repeated in the alphabet. I ha [...]

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Added: 2007-08-28

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