Blackletter Collection

The Symbols of the Four Evangelists, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
The Symbols of the Four Evangelists, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Pythagoras and his disciples, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
Pythagoras and his disciples, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Moses Receives the Ten Commandments, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
Moses Receives the Ten Commandments, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Single Leaf with Lutheran Devotional Design, 1752. Creator: Johann Leonhard Tauber
Single Leaf with Lutheran Devotional Design, 1752. This leaf, which appears to have been created as a singular work rather than part of a book

Chirurgia, 1497. Creator: Johann Gruninger
Chirurgia, 1497. Illustration from "Das buch der cirurgia" (The book of surgery) by German surgeon Hieronymus Brunschwig

Title page to a sermon by Martin Luther, 1523. Creators: Unknown, Hans Weiditz
Title page to a sermon by Martin Luther, 1523. Border illustration by Hans Weiditz with Christ preaching to the crowd. (German text: XXVII. Predig D. Martin Luthers newlich uszgangen Anno XXIII)

Title page of the Lübeck Bible, 1533-1534. Creator: Erhard Altdorfer
Title page of the Lubeck Bible, 1533-1534. Biblical scenes including Adam and Eve with the Serpent, Christ on the cross and rising from the tomb, and God giving Moses the Ten Commandments

A Church representing the Promised Land, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
A Church representing the Promised Land, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Papal Confession before a pope, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
Papal Confession before a pope, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

The Annunciation, 1400-1410. Creator: Unknown
The Annunciation, 1400-1410. From a Book of Hours

Christmas poem, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Christmas poem, 1860. A happy Christmas-tide to every one! Though from the festal board some guests are gone. And yet not gone, for to each vacant place There cometh one who hath an angel's face

Book of Hours, 1530. Creator: Unknown
Book of Hours, 1530. January: people playing games indoors. Les six premiers ans que vit l'homme au monde / Nous comparons a janvier droictement / Car en ce moys vertu ne force abonde / Non plus

The Virgin Mary, 1503. Creator: Master of Anne de Bretagne
The Virgin Mary, 1503. Illustration from a Book of Hours, Salisbury. Latin text: [?] matutinas de conceptione beatisseme dei genitricis Virginis marie - (roughly translated as [)

Great Seal for the Royal Dramatic College, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Great Seal for the Royal Dramatic College by John Leighton, 1858. The design for the Great Seal of the Royal Dramatic College, which we engrave

Elementa geometriae, 1482. Creator: Unknown
Elementa geometriae, 1482. Page from Euclid's "Elements", a mathematical treatise consisting of 13 books attributed to the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid c300 BC

As You Like It, Chicago, 1939. Creator: Unknown
As You Like It, Chicago, 1939. Blackstone Theatre...Shakespeare's "As You Like It" - staged by Russell Spindler'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Page from a Choirbook with Christ and a Pharisee in a Historiated Initial "D", 1430/90

The Assumption of the Virgin in a Historiated Initial from a Gradual, c.1500. Creator: Unknown
The Assumption of the Virgin in a Historiated Initial from a Gradual, c.1500

The International Exhibition: stained-glass window by Messrs. Chance Brothers... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: stained-glass window by Messrs. Chance Brothers, of Birmingham: "Robin Hood's Last Shot", 1862. Designed by Sebastian Evans

The International Exhibition: The Lady Godiva Ribbon, by J. Ratliff and Son, of Coventry, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: The Lady Godiva Ribbon, by J. Ratliff and Son, of Coventry, 1862. This work consists of a passage from Tennyson's poem "Godiva" illuminated in a masterly

Fractur: Christening Certificate, c. 1936. Creator: Ella Josephine Sterling
Fractur: Christening Certificate, c. 1936. (Dated 1782)

Untitled [pious woman in a veil], 1868. Creator: Georgina Cowper
Untitled [pious woman in a veil], 1868. [ Oh for the Sin of Righteousness... ]. Albumen print

Portion of Birth Certificate, c. 1940. Creator: Albert J. Levone
Portion of Birth Certificate, c. 1940

Birth Certificate (taufschein), c. 1940. Creator: Albert J. Levone
Birth Certificate (taufschein), c. 1940

Pa. German Birth Certificate, c. 1939. Creator: Albert J. Levone
Pa. German Birth Certificate, c. 1939

Pa. German Death Certificate, c. 1937. Creator: Albert J. Levone
Pa. German Death Certificate, c. 1937

Pa. German Birth Certificate, c. 1936. Creator: Albert J. Levone
Pa. German Birth Certificate, c. 1936

Pa. German Fraktur, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Albert J. Levone
Pa. German Fraktur, 1935/1942

Fraktur, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Albert J. Levone
Fraktur, 1935/1942

Esemplario di Lauori... title page (recto), August 1, 1532. [From a book of needlework designs]

Essempio di recammi, page 17 (recto), 1530. Creator: Giovanni Antonio Tagliente
Essempio di recammi, page 17 (recto), 1530. Examples of Needlework by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente, first published in 1527, was one of the first textile pattern books to be issued in Italy

Herbarius - Gart der gesuntheit - Hortus sanitatis, 1485. Creator: Hans Schonsperger
Herbarius - Gart der gesuntheit - Hortus sanitatis, 1485

The Eleven Ages of Man, mid 17th century. Creator: Gerhard Altzenbach
The Eleven Ages of Man, mid 17th century

The Eleven Ages of Woman, mid 17th century. Creator: Gerhard Altzenbach
The Eleven Ages of Woman, mid 17th century

Charity, January 1, 1864. Creator: Freeman Gage Delamotte
Charity, January 1, 1864

A Nightmare, May 4, 1857. Creator: Frederick Augustus Sandys
A Nightmare, May 4, 1857

Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate c from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altare mit darzu gehorigen Profillen u. Grundriszen. Printed ca. 1750-56

Faith, January 1, 1864. Creator: Freeman Gage Delamotte
Faith, January 1, 1864

Diploma from The Lelia College, 1916. Creator: Unknown
African-American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist Madam C. J. Walker (1867-1919), made her fortune by developing and marketing a line of cosmetics

Plan for the fireworks display in honor of Emperor Leopold, Nuremberg, November 15, 1686, after 1686

Hope, January 1, 1864. Creator: Freeman Gage Delamotte
Hope, January 1, 1864

Diploma for Carlotta Walls from Little Rock Central High School, July 8, 1960
Carlotta Walls LaNier was the youngest of the nine African-American students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in September 1957. In 1954 the U.S

Jakob Bosshart: Neben der Heerstrasse (Jakob Bosshart: Near Main Street), 1923

Title Page for a Missal, with Satyr and Putti Border [verso], c. 1511. Creator: Urs Graf
Title Page for a Missal, with Satyr and Putti Border [verso], c. 1511

The Transportation of the Holy House of Loreto, 1494. Creator: Unknown
The Transportation of the Holy House of Loreto, 1494

Tournament or Cavalry Shield (Targe), probably Austrian, early 15th century

The Upper Section of the Right Portal, with the Inscription on a Stag Skin; a Frieze with... 1515
The Upper Section of the Right Portal, with the Inscription on a Stag Skin; a Frieze with Busts of Roman Emperors; and the Entablature of the Columns, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515

Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, title page from Hymni de tempore et de sanctis, 1516

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