gotisch schrift

Key facts

Writing system.name

Blackletter

Writing system.altname

Gothic Textualis, Textura

Writing system.type

Alphabet

Writing system.qid

Q148443

Writing system.time

12th–17th century (as late as 20th century in Germany)

Writing system.caption

The highest grade Gothic Textualis Prescissa book hand of the Malmsbury Abbey Vulgate, written in Belgium in 1407.

Writing system.languages

Western and Northern European languages

Writing system.fam1

Latin script

Writing system.fam2

Carolingian minuscule

Writing system.fam3

Gothic

Writing system.children

Fraktur (Fraktur and blackletter are sometimes used interchangeably) Kurrentschrift including Sütterlin