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Letter Q from “Alphabet after Serlio”

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

The letter Q taken from Fig. 2.

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Added: 2006-03-18

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calligraphy: mediaeval decorative letter “Q”

calligraphy: mediaeval decorative letter “Q” Works, BL Harley MS 4431 (1414)

A richly decorated capital letter “Q” from an illuminated manuscript made in 1414. It is coloured in red and blue, with black outlines and gold leaf. It is from the verso (back side) of folio 4 of th [...]

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Added: 2010-08-05

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Historiated decorative initial capital letter Q in Blue

Historiated decorative initial capital letter Q in Blue Italian Etchers of the Renaissance & Baroque (1989)

Letter “Q” 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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Decorative initial letter “Q” from 11th century.

Decorative initial letter “Q” from 11th century. The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

A beautiful rich red letter Q on a deep blue, red and green background, with a delicate peach fill. This is reproduced (in the book) from an 11th century hand-illuminated manuscript. From the British [...]

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Added: 2013-02-06

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Clip-art: calligraphic decorative initial capital letter Q from XIV. Century No. 1

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

Calligraphic letter Q from XIV. Century No. 1.

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Added: 2003-05-26

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Decorative initial letter “Q” from 16th Century

Decorative initial letter “Q” from 16th Century Ornamental Alphabets, Ancient and Mediæval (1879)

This capital “Q” 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 peacock or a dragon. A B C D E F G H I J K [...]

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Added: 2009-11-20

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62q.—Initial capital letter “Q” from Dance of Death Alphabet.

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

This decorative initial letter “Q”, 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, Q, includes an il [...]

Keywords: letterq, initials, death, people, skeletons, religion, nuns, greyscale

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Added: 2012-04-06

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

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

Decorative initial letter Q from Fifteenth Century No. 4.

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Added: 2009-09-18

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Initial Leter Q From Mitelli’s Alphabet

Initial Leter Q From Mitelli’s Alphabet Musée Artistique et Littéraire, Le (1880)

Thiis decorative initial “Q” was used as a drop capital (drop cap); it is marked, “Lettre tirée de l’Alphabet de Mitelli.” The letter Q is formed from two female angels, one topless and one naked, bac [...]

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Added: 2009-01-23

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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, greyscale

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Added: 2007-08-28

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Initial letter “Q” from . 650

Initial letter “Q” from . 650 Fabrica... (1543)

A group of naked boys 9cherubs or putti, perhaps) are dissecting an animal, maybe a wolf; inside its stomach they find a lamb.

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Added: 2010-05-09

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