font_designer: Isaac Moore

Fry’s Baskerville

Fry’s Baskerville font

Isaac Moore’s recutting of Baskerville’s design for the Fry Typefoundry, long admired as a display design.

Fry’s Baskerville

Fry’s Baskerville font

Isaac Moore’s recutting of Baskerville’s design for the Fry Typefoundry, long admired as a display design.

Old Face Open

Old Face Open font

Old Face Open (Fry’s Shaded) is a decorative Baskerville which was probably cut by Isaac Moore for Dr Fry ca 1788; a revival was issued in eight sizes by Stephenson Blake in 1928. The...