Initium posters & prints

Miniature Initium creaturae dei from Liber Scivias by Hildegard of Bingen, ca 1220 Anonymous

Portrait of Christian II, Elector of Saxony Johan Barra

Initial I: Scenes of the Creation of the World and the Life of Christ Anonymous

Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual, 1409-10 Lorenzo Monaco

Page 65 from a manuscript of the Kalpasutra: recto Neminatha's initiation, verso text, 1472 Indian School

Inhabited Initial D Anonymous

Bifolium Excised from an Antiphonary: Initial D[ominus Iesus]?, c. 1425-1450 Unknown

Decorated Initial D Anonymous

Initial V: The Descent of the Holy Spirit Anonymous

Inhabited Initial D Anonymous

Decorated Initial V Anonymous

Inhabited Initial P Anonymous

Initial C: The Creation of the World Anonymous

Decorated Initial D Anonymous

Decorated Initial O, Inhabited Initial D Anonymous

Leaf from a Gradual: Initial P with the Nativity, c. 1500 Attavante degli Attavanti; Workshop

Decorated Initial D Anonymous

Bifolium from an Antiphonary: Initial M with Saint Dominic Preaching, c. 1320-1340 Primo Miniatore di San Domenico

Inhabited Initial E Anonymous

Inhabited Initial B Anonymous

Initial C: The Nativity Anonymous

Initial D: The Fall of Simon Magus Anonymous

Initial N: Vidal de Canellas Offering His Text to King James Anonymous

Initial P: The Adoration of the Christ Child and The Annunciation to the Shepherds Anonymous

Inhabited Initial C Anonymous

Initial D: Saint John the Baptist Cosmè Tura

Initial D: Three Men before a Judge Anonymous

Initial D: The Virgin Anonymous

Initial S: Job Francesco di Antonio del Chierico

Bifolium from a Bible: Initial E[t factum est] with Ezekiel, c. 1290 Unknown

Initial D: The Lion of Judah Anonymous

Decorated Initial C Anonymous

Inhabited Initial C Anonymous

Inhabited Initial Q Anonymous

Bifolium with Initial C, from an Antiphonary, ca. 1320 Unknown

Decorated Initial D Anonymous