16th century (made)
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Print, the letter R. Woodcut mounted on card with letters arranged in alphabetical order.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woodcut on paper |
| Brief description | Print, the letter R, woodcut attributed to Geoffrey Tory, Paris, 16th century, from the Jennings Collection of alphabets, initial letters and title-pages from the 15th and 16th centuries |
| Physical description | Print, the letter R. Woodcut mounted on card with letters arranged in alphabetical order. |
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| Production | From an unidentified Missal attributed to Geoffrey Tory |
| Bibliographic reference | Jennings, Oscar. Early woodcut initials; containing over thirteen hundred reproductions of ornamental letters of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, selected and annotated by Oscar Jennings. London : Methuen and Co., 1908. P. 88 and P. 236. |
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| Accession number | E.3605-1921 |
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| Record created | May 5, 2011 |
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