1. Title-page, 1545 (by History of the Book / Typography, Amsterdam)
Just plowed through 150 flickr pages of old initials, ornaments, and pretty letters. Maybe there’s something wrong with me, but the set of initials with people having sex in them (modestly covered by the letters) takes the prize.

    Title-page, 1545 (by History of the Book / Typography, Amsterdam)

    Just plowed through 150 flickr pages of old initials, ornaments, and pretty letters. Maybe there’s something wrong with me, but the set of initials with people having sex in them (modestly covered by the letters) takes the prize.

     
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