Early Woodcut Initials
Containing over Thirteen Hundred Reproductions of Ornamental Letters of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
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EARLY WOODCUT INITIALS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I BLOCK-BOOKS: THE INVENTION OF PRINTING: THE PSALTER OF MAYENCE
CHAPTER II AUGSBURG
CHAPTER III ULM AND NUREMBERG
Nuremberg.
CHAPTER IV BASLE AND ZURICH
Zurich.
CHAPTER V LÜBECK AND BAMBERG
Bamberg.
CHAPTER VI STRASBURG AND REUTLINGEN
Reutlingen.
CHAPTER VII COLOGNE AND GENEVA
Geneva.
CHAPTER VIII VENICE
CHAPTER IX OTHER ITALIAN TOWNS
Rome
CHAPTER X LYONS
CHAPTER XI PARIS
CHAPTER XII FRENCH PROVINCIAL TOWNS
CHAPTER XIII SPANISH TOWNS
CHAPTER XIV EARLY DUTCH INITIALS
CHAPTER XV LATER GERMAN INITIALS
CHAPTER XVI ENGLISH INITIALS
REPRODUCTIONS OF INITIALS
ULM
INITIALS FROM BLOCK BOOKS
MAYENCE
AUGSBURG
ULM
NUREMBERG
BASLE
ZÜRICH
LÜBECK
BAMBERG
STRASBURG
REUTLINGEN
GENEVA
COLOGNE
VENICE
ROME
SIENNA
COMO
PAVIA
SALUZZO
VERONA
VICENZA
BRESCIA
FERRARA
MILAN
LYONS
PARIS
TROYES
ROUEN
AVIGNON
POITIERS
FRANCE
SPANISH TOWNS
EARLY DUTCH INITIALS
LATER GERMAN INITIALS
ENGLISH INITIALS
INDEX
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