Monotype Series 72–74

Wei Huang · October 2018

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Quite curious about these fonts actually, found Egyptian 72, but curious about the others on the page too, any information about these? The image is from Handbuch der Schriftarten

Kent Lew · October 2018

No 103 Gloucester was Monotype’s answer to ATF’s Cheltenham.

Florian Hardwig · October 2018

73 is one of several bold members of Monotype Grotesque. Stewf has shared a specimen.
74 is part of a series that also comprises 5, 42, 63, and 70, issued between 1902 and 1909, and distinguished by a single-storey g. 42, 63, 70 also came with Cyrillic characters. See specimens here.

Monotype Series 72–74

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