minuscules

Your college work comes first—but I cant help wondering how, if time is reduced to such minuscules, you would ever have thought of trying out for a play.

A Life in Letters F. SCOTT FITZGERALD 1994

Your college work comes first—but I cant help wondering how, if time is reduced to such minuscules, you would ever have thought of trying out for a play.

A Life in Letters F. SCOTT FITZGERALD 1994

In these examples it will be noted that the minuscules seem to be more easily transformed into capitals than do the capitals into minuscules; only a few of the latter appearing to lend themselves harmoniously to the small letter guise.

Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples Frank Chouteau Brown

The letters shown in 182 are fairly typical of the characteristic Blackletter minuscules of Italy.

Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples Frank Chouteau Brown

And there are a few additions in minuscules by a still later hand.

Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Cassius Dio

Written in regular Italian minuscules of the 15th century, formed on the models of the 11th and 12th centuries.

Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University Addison Van Name

The ascenders and descenders may be drawn so short as hardly to transcend the guide lines of the minuscules, or may grow into [136] flourishes up and down, to the right or to the left, to fill awkward blanks.

Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples Frank Chouteau Brown

Written in very regular, bold Italian minuscules of the period of the

Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University Addison Van Name

Roman numerals were nearly always written in minuscules.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

Vaticanus (B), Codex Sinaiticus (aleph), and Codex Bez (D), in the original text of the palimpsest of St. Ephraem (C), in the Syrian translation of Cureton, as well as in the Coptic and Sahidic translations, in some minuscules, in three manuscripts of the Itala, in four of the Vulgate, and in some Armenian manuscripts.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913