. Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use. Plate 292. Gothic Uncial Letters. ORNAMENTAL LETTERS. 533. Gothic Uncial Letters. Plate 293. 534 Old English Letters. — Old German Letters, &c. Plate 294. Old English Lettees, &c. 1. Old English text, tomb of Richard 11, Westminster Abbey, about 1400, (Shaw).2—4. Initials, 16th century, Plantin Museum, Antwerp, (Ysendjck).5—8. Initials, 16th and 17th centuries, (Raguenet).9-. Modern initial, Dir. Gotz, Carlsruhe. Plate 295. Old German Letters. 1. Germa
. Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use. Plate 292. Gothic Uncial Letters. ORNAMENTAL LETTERS. 533. Gothic Uncial Letters. Plate 293. 534 Old English Letters. — Old German Letters, &c. Plate 294. Old English Lettees, &c. 1. Old English text, tomb of Richard 11, Westminster Abbey, about 1400, (Shaw).2—4. Initials, 16th century, Plantin Museum, Antwerp, (Ysendjck).5—8. Initials, 16th and 17th centuries, (Raguenet).9-. Modern initial, Dir. Gotz, Carlsruhe. Plate 295. Old German Letters. 1. German text, 1467, (Hrachowina). 2. German text alphabet, composed from several documents. Plate 296. Modern Text. 1. Schwabach type. 2. Gutenberg Gothic. 3. Fr. Thiersch, (Malerjournal). j 4. Ribbon ornament, as Typographical Tail-piece. Plate 297. Renascence Letters. 1. Roman Renascence alphabet, 1547, specimen-book of John ofYciar, Duiango, Biscaya. 2. Renascence alphabet, lower-case Roman letters, specimen-book ofWolfgang Fugger, Nuremberg, 1553, (Hrachowina). 3. Renascence initial, 1531. 4. Renascence initial, 1500, (Formenschatz). 5. Initial, 1534, Lucas Cranach the elder, (Formen
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