Fine Print, Volumes 10-11S. Kirshenbaum, 1984 |
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... called Janson types among other faces in an undated specimen issued by the widow of Johannes Adams of the type foundry of Adamszoons and Ente in Amsterdam between 1700 and 1715. In a later study of this specimen , Harry Carter ...
... called Janson types among other faces in an undated specimen issued by the widow of Johannes Adams of the type foundry of Adamszoons and Ente in Amsterdam between 1700 and 1715. In a later study of this specimen , Harry Carter ...
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... called Holländischen Schrifften is an indication that it was known the types had come from Holland . The fact that Anton Janson's name is not mentioned in this context makes it even more unlikely that the types were associated with him ...
... called Holländischen Schrifften is an indication that it was known the types had come from Holland . The fact that Anton Janson's name is not mentioned in this context makes it even more unlikely that the types were associated with him ...
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... called it " Secre- tary . " " Civilité " is actually something of a nickname . The type seemed to the printers of that day to recommend itself particularly to certain kinds of printing , among which were poetry and belles - lettres ...
... called it " Secre- tary . " " Civilité " is actually something of a nickname . The type seemed to the printers of that day to recommend itself particularly to certain kinds of printing , among which were poetry and belles - lettres ...
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