# initial vector art

> Published initial vectors in the MyLaserTools Art Library, including historical illustrations and generated artwork where available. Personal and commercial use is subject to each file's source terms.

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- **Collection listings:** 473
- **Across:** 15 collections
- **Licence:** personal and commercial use subject to each file's source terms, https://www.mylasertools.com/licensing

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## Collections holding this subject

- [Medieval](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval.md): Dragons, castles, knights and manuscript borders from medieval and heraldic sources.
- [Celtic](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/celtic.md): Interlaced knotwork, spirals and carved crosses recorded from standing stones and metalwork.
- [Figures](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures.md): Silhouettes, costume plates, dancers and portrait studies of the human figure.
- [Gothic](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/gothic.md): Tracery, crosses, ravens, skulls and pointed arches for high-contrast gothic work.
- [Art Nouveau](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/art-nouveau.md): Whiplash florals, monogram panels and sinuous borders in the Art Nouveau manner.
- [Architecture](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/architecture.md): Gothic windows, tracery, carved panels, columns and arches measured from real buildings.
- [Alphabets & Initials](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/alphabets.md): Decorated initials, monograms and full alphabets from sign-painting and printers' books.
- [Borders & Frames](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/borders.md): Borders, frames, corner pieces and cartouches to run around a sign, tag or panel.
- [Patterns & Ornaments](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/ornaments.md): Rosettes, knots, frets, scrolls and repeat patterns that stand on their own, from pattern books and needlework manuals.
- [Heraldry](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/heraldry.md): Crests, shields, coats of arms, badges and crowns from heraldic handbooks.
- [Ephemera](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/ephemera.md): Postage stamps, postmarks, apothecary labels, tickets and seals for collage and journalling.
- [Labels](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/labels.md): Poison labels, prescription blanks, cologne and bitters labels, and the ornamental frames a chemist overprinted with a shop name.
- [Occult](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/occult.md): Sigils, seals and pentacles, alchemical emblems, zodiac figures and the reading of hands, engraved when magic was printed as carefully as botany.
- [Objects & Furniture](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/objects.md): Chairs, clocks, keys, lamps and teapots, drawn from the pattern books cabinet-makers and silversmiths worked from, where every object is a clean measured elevation.
- [Penmanship and Flourishes](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/penmanship.md): Swans and eagles drawn in one sweep of the pen, flourished stags and capitals, from the manuals a writing master taught from.

## Pieces tagged initial

- [Illuminated bar border plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-bar-border-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-selected-f-1ajq5h9)
- [Illuminated border with a dragon 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-border-with-a-dragon-01-illuminated-ornaments-select-9wnyv2)
- [Illuminated page frame plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-page-frame-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-selected-f-188pth5)
- [Gilt table clock 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gilt-table-clock-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-middle-ages-1-1pcdpbn)
- [Illuminated figure initial plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-figure-initial-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-select-y6jslx)
- [Page with an initial and three ladies 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/page-with-an-initial-and-three-ladies-01-dresses-and-decorations-i9brnm)
- [Illuminated stem ornament plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-stem-ornament-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-selecte-wtg0h8)
- [Stained glass panel 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/stained-glass-panel-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-middle-age-bvb6zf)
- [Crowned king with a sceptre 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/crowned-king-with-a-sceptre-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-mi-xbciy1)
- [Lady in a jewelled headdress 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/lady-in-a-jewelled-headdress-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-m-b781kk)
- [Man in a ring patterned gown 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/man-in-a-ring-patterned-gown-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-m-1ber70k)
- [Row of seated figures 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/row-of-seated-figures-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-middle-a-pak8ik)
- [Two men with a blue banner 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/two-men-with-a-blue-banner-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-mid-192k8uk)
- [Altar cross and candlesticks 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/altar-cross-and-candlesticks-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-m-7witrk)
- [Church interior with worshippers 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/church-interior-with-worshippers-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-t-7une79)
- [Covered silver cup 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/covered-silver-cup-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-middle-ages-pke3ko)
- [Gold covered cup 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gold-covered-cup-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-middle-ages-1-54wstd)
- [Gold cup with bosses 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gold-cup-with-bosses-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-middle-ag-fxyssw)
- [Gothic gold censer 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gothic-gold-censer-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-middle-ages-1q0ih1x)
- [Mass at an altar 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/mass-at-an-altar-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-middle-ages-1-q77y0u)
- [Seated cardinal in red 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/seated-cardinal-in-red-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-middle-afty2n)
- [Jewelled quatrefoil pendant 01 - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages - 1843](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/jewelled-quatrefoil-pendant-01-dresses-and-decorations-of-the-mi-1hzdwnk)
- [Foliate D panel 01 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-d-panel-01-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1kl0z95)
- [Knotwork initial B - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/knotwork-initial-b-handbook-of-ornament-1900-iag4z1)
- [Interlaced N monogram - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/interlaced-n-monogram-handbook-of-ornament-1900-y83irr)
- [Foliate G 02 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-g-02-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1poq72k)
- [Foliate E panel - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-e-panel-handbook-of-ornament-1900-8ih3vk)
- [Foliate D panel 02 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-d-panel-02-handbook-of-ornament-1900-qwmxd7)
- [Foliate U - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-u-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1a05sxs)
- [Foliate G 01 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-g-01-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1vi8a3w)
- [Illuminated initial M - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-initial-m-handbook-of-ornament-1900-6u549y)
- [Foliate O panel - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-o-panel-handbook-of-ornament-1900-131zn77)
- [Floral D panel - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/floral-d-panel-handbook-of-ornament-1900-15cfbmg)
- [Flourished D initial - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/flourished-d-initial-handbook-of-ornament-1900-19ta6fi)
- [Foliate H panel 01 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-h-panel-01-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1y4mnt3)
- [Cherub A panel - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/cherub-a-panel-handbook-of-ornament-1900-cf30rr)
- [Foliate D panel 03 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-d-panel-03-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1a7w1j9)
- [Foliate B panel - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-b-panel-handbook-of-ornament-1900-k09a5q)
- [Figured B panel - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/figured-b-panel-handbook-of-ornament-1900-14vrff4)
- [Foliate H panel 02 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-h-panel-02-handbook-of-ornament-1900-gw0hja)
- [Foliate A panel 01 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-a-panel-01-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1egytbs)
- [Foliate U panel 02 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-u-panel-02-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1ov6ylv)
- [Foliate I panel 01 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-i-panel-01-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1sq2ymi)
- [Foliate A panel 02 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-a-panel-02-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1fl6yz2)
- [Foliate U panel 01 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-u-panel-01-handbook-of-ornament-1900-2arfjb)
- [Foliate I panel 02 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-i-panel-02-handbook-of-ornament-1900-n94f7g)
- [Foliate T with scrolls - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-t-with-scrolls-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1l628r4)
- [Foliate C with dragon - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-c-with-dragon-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1djanwz)
- [Foliate C roundel - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-c-roundel-handbook-of-ornament-1900-stec9w)
- [Scrolled initial I - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/scrolled-initial-i-handbook-of-ornament-1900-rcgmgp)
- [Crowned H cartouche - Heraldry and Floral Forms as Used in Decoration - 1922](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/crowned-h-cartouche-heraldry-and-floral-forms-as-used-in-decorat-6hhjf0)
- [Illuminated band plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-band-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-selected-from-ma-1do838i)
- [Illuminated frame band plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-frame-band-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-selected-f-du46yu)
- [Illuminated frame plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-frame-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-selected-from-m-15iwpvs)
- [Illuminated margin plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-margin-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-selected-from-1nfhki0)
- [Illuminated alphabet plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-alphabet-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-selected-fro-eg7azj)
- [Illuminated alphabet plate 02 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-alphabet-plate-02-illuminated-ornaments-selected-fro-1lu0obz)
- [Illuminated initial T plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-initial-t-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-selected-fr-1optexd)
- [Illuminated initial and roundel plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-initial-and-roundel-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-s-no196h)
- [Illuminated initial grid plate 01 - Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts - 1833](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/illuminated-initial-grid-plate-01-illuminated-ornaments-selected-wr5ylt)

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