Medieval Lettering – T
The letter T is the 20th letter in the modern English alphabet. Find examples of decorated and historiated initials featuring the letter P found in medieval manuscripts. 12th Century Letter T This letter T...
Medieval Lettering – P
Find examples of decorated and historiated initials featuring the letter P found in medieval manuscripts.
Medieval Lettering – B
Find examples of decorative and historiated letter Bs from medieval manuscripts.
Medieval Alphabet
Illuminated and other types of medieval manuscripts provide a rich source of elaborately drawn letters of the alphabet. Here’s a growing collection from A to Z of decorated initials found within medieval manuscripts. B...
Medieval Lettering – Q
The 17th letter in the modern English alphabet, the letter Q is found in medieval manuscripts due to the common usage of this consonant in the Latin language.
Medieval Menagerie: Elephants
Elephants in Medieval manuscripts were depicted with supernatural strength and size.
Catty New Year!
These whimsical vintage post cards feature cats wishing the recipient a Happy New Year.
The Food-trembling Bird Gets the Worm
Foot-trembling is a foraging technique used by some species of birds to find prey beneath the surface of the ground.
The 2018 Statistic of the Year is About Plastic Recycling
Topping the 2018 list by the Royal Statistical Society is the estimate that a whopping 90.5% of all plastics that have ever been produced have never been recycled.
