Masters of the Dark Eyes Missal undergone rebinding during the 19th century and are now covered in a dark blue Morocco with gilded decorations. This illuminated medieval manuscript is currently in the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland. The contents of the manuscript include illuminated miniatures and Flemish-style borders that feature flowers, insects, and jewels. Most of the written pages have two columns with 33 lines in red ink and Gothic Bastarda calligraphy. The image shows a page from the missal for the Feast of the Purification of the Virgin. The initial "S" commencing the "Introit" is historiated with a scene showing the presentation. The historiated
Bastarda was also found in Geneva, Antwerp and London . Another local variety was found in the Netherlands; Caxton's first types were a rather poor copy of this. The French ' passed out of use by the mid-16th century but the German variety developed into the national ' type which remained in use until the mid-twentieth century. British typeface designer Jonathan Barnbrook has designed a contemporary interpretation titled Bastard. Bastarda Bastarda (or bastard) was a blackletter script used in France, the Burgundian Netherlands and Germany during the 14th and 15th centuries. The Burgundian variant of script can be seen as the