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Sütterlin: Every Letter, Explained
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Sütterlin

Ludwig Sütterlin’s upright, rounded school hand, taught in German schools from 1915 until 1941.

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History

Sütterlin is the last widely used form of Kurrent, the older German handwriting. Kurrent itself grew out of late medieval cursive, and many of its letters picked up variant forms over a long history that ran into the early 20th century.

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Real letters in this hand

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