This is the Bruce Foundry’s Old Style No.20, which was loosely based on the Miller & Richard Old Style. It was recut at Lanston under Sol Hess’ direction in 1909, and survives as the...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 19, 2024
A faithful reproduction of the common French Ronde of the nineteenth century; the design originates at the Inland Typefoundry in St. Louis as French Script and was revised by Morris Fuller Benton in 1905...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 16, 2024
A light roundhand with mildly clubbed terminals on the capitals. It was expertly transferred from an engravers’ pattern plate to the Fotosetter Intertype about 1955.
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 6, 2015
The classical French Ronde, as it appears in the work of Nicholas Gando in the middle of the eighteenth century, adapted for photocomposition at Mergenthaler in 1970 by Hans Jurg Hunzicker and Matthew Carter....
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 15, 2024