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Letterform Comparisons
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The ampersand is slightly tilted backwards and it is surrounded by points on both sides
unidentified (Scribe J)
Ampersand for
et
, tilted slightly backwards
Stephen Sewall
A distinctively formed ampersand with a 'hook' and tilted backwards
unidentified (scribe y)
Ampersand not tilted backwards
unidentified (scribe fourthnight)
a distinctively shaped ampersand: large and tilted backwards
unidentified (scribe &)
Ampersand resembles modern
e
; the character does not extend below the base-line
Benjamin Wilkins
ampersand prominent in size, resembles a large modern minuscule
e
Robert Pike
Ampersand resembles
$
, with the descender curved to the right
unidentified (scribe beta)
Distinctive almost circular ampersand
Thomas Newton
Ampersand resembles modern numeral
4
unidentified (scribe I)
modern ampersand
Unidentified (MMB #1)
3-lobed ampersand
Unidentified (MMB #12)