Capital Z · secretary hand
Tailed Z
Unit 12
A z with a long tail swept out to the right.
When is it a capital?
Rare; judge by size against the letters around it.
Model letter
In real manuscripts
“Zouch”
“Zouch”
“Zouch”
“Zouch”
Written in the margin.
Real ink from digitised records. The scans are toned to match the other examples.
In practice lines
Examples of this form are on their way
Don’t confuse it with
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