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6066A

Decorated Initials

Decorated Initials

6066A
Artist
Workshops of Richard Grafton (ca. 1506/7 – 1573) and Edward Whitechurch (active between 1537 and 1552; d. 1561)
Title
Decorated Initials (a set which includes series 46 of the Harvard 1974 catalog of Plantin ornamental initials).
Date
By 1552
Medium
Woodcut. Measurements? Documented in the following works: Church of England. Book of Common Prayer. London: Richard Grafton, 1549 [Letters B, C, I, M (shown here), O, P, S, T, V] — Church of England. Book of Common Prayer. London: Edward Whitechurch, 1552 [Letters A, B, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, N, O, P, R, S, T, V, W, Y (all eighteen shown here)].
Photo Source
Boston Public Library / Internet Archive. Not reproduced at scale vis-à-vis the images of the impressions in 6066B.
Item
6066A
Correspondences
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