6071A

Decorated Initials

Artist: Workshop of Juan Varela de Salamanca (active between 1509 and 1539)
Title: Decorated Initials
Date: 1506-1511
Medium: Woodcut. Measrurements? Printed in Co[m]pilación de todas las leyes y ordenanzas de la Mesta de Castilla y León. Toledo: Juan Varela de Salamanca, 1511 [Letters C, E, L, N, O, P, Q, S, T, Y (all shown here] — Boecio, De consolación y Vergel de consolación, en romance. Toledo: Juan Varela de Salamanca, 1511 [Letters A (shown here), B (shown here), C, D (shown here), E, F (shown here), G (shown here), I (shown here), L, M (shown here), N, O, P, R (shown here), S, T, V (shown here)].
Photo Source: Biblioteca Nacional de Chile (SMOOOO424; AAC4109) Website || Biblioteca Casanatense / Google Books
Note: This set is based on one created by Jacobo Cromberger in 1506.
Item: 6071A

Correspondences: Archive: 6071A/6071B; Archive: 6071A/6071B; Archive: 6071A/6071B