L penwork

How does one fill in the space of a capital-L?
In this example, you can also easily see the scribe’s cue to the rubricator (l) behind the blue paint (also on the second blue example below):

Miroir du monde .
Miroir du monde .
Source: gallica.bnf.fr
BNF Fr 22935, fol. 19r.

Here are some other examples of the letter L from the same page:

Miroir du monde .
Miroir du monde .
Source: gallica.bnf.fr

Miroir du monde .
Miroir du monde .
Source: gallica.bnf.fr

Miroir du monde .
Miroir du monde .
Source: gallica.bnf.fr

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