Letter N Collection
The letter N, a symbol of elegance and creativity throughout history
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The letter N, a symbol of elegance and creativity throughout history. In an antique illustration, we see the ornate capital letter N, intricately designed to captivate the eye. Its presence on a patterned background from 1520 tells tales of ancient artistry. But let's not forget its playful side. A color litho showcases the letter N with words like "Nauseating Nut" and "Negligently Noticing Neighbouring Nymphs. " It reminds us that even letters can have a sense of humor. Moving on to objects associated with this distinguished letter, we find a Sevres tureen from 1861/64. Created by the renowned Sevres Porcelain Manufactory, it exudes sophistication and refinement. A mid-19th-century wine glass from Baccarat Glasshouse in France further exemplifies the allure of the letter N. With its delicate craftsmanship, it invites us to indulge in life's pleasures while sipping fine wines. In religious art, Christ as the Light of the World is depicted within a large historiated initial on antiphonal vellum dating back to around 1400. The prominence given to this initial emphasizes its significance as a gateway into spiritual enlightenment. Shifting gears towards royalty, we encounter Napoleon I Bonaparte's throne at Palais de Fontainebleau. This majestic seat embodies power and authority – qualities often associated with names starting with our beloved letter N. For comic relief, we stumble upon a French comic alphabet featuring colorful lithographs where each image corresponds to a different letter – including our cherished friend: Letter N. Notables De Semouillis Les Tartes also make their appearance through another vibrant color lithograph showcasing culinary delights that start with none other than our favorite consonant - Letter N. Hans Weiditz takes us back in time with his Alphabet series from c1520-1521 (1908).