Initial words from BL Add 14763, f. 134
Initial words decorated with blue and red flourishing. Image taken from f. 134 of Miscellany of philosophical works including e. g. the Guide of the Perplexed by Maimonides in Samuel ibn Tibbon's Hebrew transla... More
Decorated initial-words from BL Or 2884, f. 42v
Decorated initial-word panels, ~We-et~ and ~We-yotzienu~. Image taken from f. 42v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Sister Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.
Decorated initial-words from BL Or 2737, f. 7v
Decorated initial-word panels in foliate frame: ~Hakham~ (Wise Son) and ~Rasha~ ( Wicked Son). Image taken from f. 7v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.
Initial words from BL Add 26878, f. 11v
Decorated initial word accompanied by a dragon in the main text; decorated initial-word panel and initial word in the marginal texts. Image taken from f. 11v of Pentateuch with Targum Onkelos and Rashi's commen... More