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Re: Nebiolo?
Depending on what the intellectual property is, you may have different answers. I don’t think that any European country’s design patents last so long that typefaces Nebiolo would have registered are …2 -
Re: Renaissance Font Reproduction for Historical Music Notation Software
My comment is a little off-topic, but Fleischmann did not make musical notation type for Breitkopf. Rather, Breitkopf’s printing house included one of the larger German typefoundries of its time. Br…2 -
Re: Historical background of De Vinne, Howland and other related late 19th century american typefaces
Oh, @"Claudio Piccinini", yes! It is documented that the lowercase letters of Römische Antiqua were drawn by Heinz König. I don’t recall of the top of my head when Genzsch & Heyse first…1 -
Re: Historical background of De Vinne, Howland and other related late 19th century american typefaces
The Römische Antiqua capitals are said (by Genzsch & Heyse in their own publications) to have been inspired by letters that Genzsch & Heyse’s director Emil Julius Genzsch saw on a visit to th…4 -
Re: Looking for information on early-twentieth-century letterpress book face
Indeed, this is the case. I’m not sure how many total Linotype companies operated in Europe, but for its entire run, the Mergenthaler Linotype company based out of Berlin and Frankfurt had an indepe…3
