The Hand Book of Mediaeval Alphabets and Devices

16th Century Alphabet artist back-grounds BADGE BENEDICTIONALE blue BOOKS AND DRAWINGS BRANCH AND RIBAND Brit British Museum burnished gold CASIBUS CONSCIENTIĘ character chiefly CHURCH OF ST COPY Date about 1480 delicate devices DOHK Durham Book EARLY PRINTED BOOKS EMBROIDERED ALTAR CLOTH employed ENGRAVING ON WOOD executed fifteenth century figures flowers foliage FRANCESCO SFORZA GOLDEN BIBLE GROTESQUE LETTERS Hanrott heightened with gold HENRY III HENRY SHAW highly finished Holbein HYSTOIRE DE PERCEVAL I. C. VII initial letters inscriptions interlace ITALIAN ILLUMINATIONS JOSEPHUS LETTERS FROM EARLY Lucas Van Leyden manuscripts MISSALE TRAIJECTENSE MONOGRAMS AND MOTTO MONUMENT OF HENRY MONUMENT OF RICHARD MONUMENTAL BRASSES niellos ornaments and letters Painters PERCEVAL LE GALLOYS period PISANI ORD plate is taken PRĘDIC PRINTED AT AUGSBURG purple vellum RIBAND LETTERS RICHARD II ROUEN ROYAL rubricate their MSS scroll SFORZIADA sixteenth SOEST specimens style VARIOUS ILLUMINATED MSS volume W X Y Z WESTMINSTER ABBEY written in silver