388 Initials Images: NYPL's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

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A happy Christmas. postcard

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Page of text with coats of arms, initials, and placemarkers f. 265

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Title and miniature of St. John the Evangelist, both with elaborate fr...

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Text with red and blue initials. Map with small drawing of city.

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Text with red and blue initials. Map with small drawings of cities.

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Full-page initial E of Psalm 80, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 14. At t...

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Miniature of the Visitation; initials, border.

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Text with red and blue initials. Map stretching across both pages, wi...

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Miniature of skeletons accosting knights, large and small initials, li...

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Large initial, smaller initials, human and animal figures in border de...

Miniature of Annunciation, initials, linefillers, and border design.

The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary to announce that she had been chosen to give birth to Jesus, the Son of God. The event is recorded in the New Testamen... More

Opening of text. Miniature of Annunciation, initials, full border des...

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Miniature of Bernard and demon, border design, small initials, linefil...

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Miniature of Annunciation. Figure of monkey and cat playing a musical...

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Page of text with border design, initials, linefillers and rubrics.

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Miniature of Annunciation, with elaborate border and initials.

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There came a little blackbird, and nipp'd off her nose.

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Small miniature in border, small initials, linefiller, rubric and arms...

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Renaissance candelabra in the border; in the lower margin, verses in D...

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Large initial, hand 2, border design, opening of main text, initials, ...

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Hand 3 reappears. Initials and rubrics.

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Page of text in hand 2; initials, rubrics, placemarkers. Woodcuts of ...

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Opening of text. Large puzzle initials, rubric, red daubs and blue mar...

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The maid was in the garden, hanging out the clothes.

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Title and miniature of St. John the Evangelist, both with elaborate fr...

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Frame in gold and purple, with text in gold on purple background. Lar...

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Large illuminated initial, smaller initials, rubrics, border design.

Opening of French section, in mid-sentence. Initials and border desig...

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Miniature of Annunciation, border design with merman playing horn, ini...

Page of text with initials, gold border with flowers and insects.

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Two columns of text, painted initial and initials with penwork. Placem...

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Page of text with initials, border design and quire number.

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The King was in his counting-house, counting out his money.

Elaborate text page on purple background with gold and purple frame. ...

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Page of text with initials, border design includes beast.

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Main hand (hand 3), initials, border decoration, rubrics, catchword.

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Page of text with 3-line initial and penwork, smaller initials, rubric...

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Large red initial on gold field, full border design, small initials, r...

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Miniature of the Annunciation, initials, linefiller.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel ... More

Text with "branch" linefiller, initials, catchword, border design.

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Pages of text with various initials and border designs.

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Text with red and blue initials. Map with small drawings of cities.

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Miniature of the Visitation, initials, linefillers, border design.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Visitation is a scene in the New Testament that depicts the ... More

Opening of main text, miniature of Annunciation with border decoration...

Public domain scan of a decorated illuminated manuscript page, medieval, 13th-14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel G... More

Miniature of David and Goliath. Initials, border, placemarkers.

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Larger initial, plus 2-line and 1-line initials, border design, rubric...

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["In that old potter's shop I stood alone with the clay population rou...

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[Three black satin shoes. The third is the Jubliee Shoe, embroidered w...

Title and miniature of St. John the Evangelist, both with elaborate fr...

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Opening of text, red initials, red slashes as placemarkers f. 1

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Opening page of calendar; initials and border design.

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Opening of text, miniature with border decoration, initials.

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Mark 1, decorated initial - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Gold text on purple background in gold frame. Large decorated initial...

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Text with initials, linefillers, border design, catchword.

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illustration for The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

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Opening of main text. Small miniature, initials, rubric, placemarkers.

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Title and miniature of St. John the Evangelist, both with elaborate fr...

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Large and small initials, rubrics, name of text in red and blue, human...

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King David playing the harp surrounded by scribes and court musicians

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Miniature of Flight into Egypt, initials and border.

The Flight into Egypt is a biblical event in which Mary and Joseph, with the infant Jesus, fled to Egypt to escape the wrath of King Herod, who was seeking to kill the baby Jesus. The event is described in the ... More

Page of text with small initials and linefillers.

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Opening of text. 4-line initial on gold field, in many colors, with d...

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Page of text with initials and map showing Troy and Rhodes? Note hand...

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Near Oxford. Holograph MS, undated, used in Our Old Home. Signed with ...

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Large gold initials on pink and blue backgrounds, rubrics, blue and re...

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Opening of text with large initial, rubric, full border design, small ...

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Opening of text, with large and small initials, rubric, placemarkers, ...

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Opening page of psalms. Many initials with elaborate penwork in borde...

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Initials, trace of catchword. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Return to main hand, initials. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Change of hands: hand 1 on f. 9v, hand 2 on f. 10. Initials, rubrics...

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Opening of text, initial with human figure, painting in colors, rubric...

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Page of text with initials and peapod design in border.

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Opening of text, two-line gold initial on blue and green field with fl...

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Text with red and blue initials, rubrics, two charts.

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Text with red and blue initials. Map with small drawings of cities, c...

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Text with red and blue initials. Three charts.

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Explicit. Initials and rubric.

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Page of text with 1-line blue and gold initials with red and blue penw...

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Page of text with initials, additional text in margins, and in bottom ...

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End of second document, opening of third, by Iacobus Pisauro, bishop o...

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Shift from hand 1 to hand 2. Catchword, initials and rubrics.

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Near Oxford. Holograph MS, undated, used in Our Old Home. Signed with ...

Page of regular caroline text, with 2-line gold and pink initials.

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Opening of hand 4, different style initials, rubrics in French.

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Catchword, small initials, rubrics, border decorations and linefillers...

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