Monogram
A monogram is a motif made by overlapping or combining two or more letters or other graphemes to form one symbol.
Royal[edit]
FII = Franciscus Iosephus Imperator (Franz Joseph I of Austria)
FII = Franciscus Iosephus Imperator (Franz Joseph I of Austria)
VR = Victoria Regina (Victoria of the United Kingdom)
EIIR = Elizabeth II Regina (Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom)
EVIIR = Eduardus VII Rex (Edward VII of the United Kingdom)
EVIIR = Eduardus VII Rex
Monogram of Heinrich III. (HRR)
Margrethe II of Denmark, monogram
EIIR = Elizabeth II Regina
Charlemagne
Monogramm Friedrichs des III.. Enthalten ist die Devise „aeiou“
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Religious[edit]
See also Category:Monograms of the name of Jesus Christ.
Iota-Eta-Sigma (ΙΗΣΟΥΣ), the JHS or IHS monogram of the name of Jesus (or traditional Christogram symbol
Medieval-style IHS monogram (Iota-Eta-Sigma)
Medieval-style IHC monogram (Iota-Eta-Sigma, based on "lunate" sigma)
IHS monogram
Version of Jesuit emblem (IHS)
The Labarum (or Chi Rho) symbol of Christianity (the first two letters of "Christ" in Greek).
"Light and Life" in Greek.
Maria
"Amate!" (Latin)
Personal[edit]
Monogramme of Laurens Girard
Detail of etching “Mary and St. Anne (St. Elisabeth ?)“ from Daniel Hopfer
Dish base bearing a monogram. Constantinople, 2d half of the 13th century–14th century
Albrecht Dürer's monogram on a table
Albrecht Dürer
Institutional[edit]
Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie VOC (Dutch East India Company)
The logo of the Amsterdam Chamber of the VOC.
AEG
Embroidery for a woman's dowry of bed clothes[edit]
Å. Å.
A. G. or G. A.
B. U. or U. B.
D. Y or Y. D.
A. Z. or Z. A.
