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decorated initials  

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  • General term for initials that incorporate ornament or other decoration, in contrast to the simpler forms of other letters on a page. May refer to manuscripts or in reference to printed texts.

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https://skosmos.sd.di.huc.knaw.nl/ecodicesvocabs/decoration#decorated-initials

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