Barnhart Bros. and Spindler called this Faust Text when they introduced it in 1898. A quarter of a century later, they brought back a number of obsolete faces and renamed them. This one became...
by · Published May 26, 2015
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Tertius, with its high ascenders and clubbed serifs, is a modern interpretation of the classic Carolingian style (7th – 9th centuries AD). There was no capital form in the Carolinian hand and Roman square...
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Font designed from work by an anonymous printer in Lyon (France) to print the French popular novel Les Grandes et inestimables Chroniques du grand et enorme geant Gargantua […] in 1532. The original font...
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· Last modified December 28, 2022
This 1538 Schwabacher was based on a font used by Georg Rhau in Wittemberg (Germany) to print Des Babsts Hercules […], a German pamphlet against roman catholicism written by Johannes Kymeus. The original font...