In the year 1791, the 20th of June, the king of France Louis XVI attempted to flight from Paris to the Luxembourg. He was intercepted on the road and taked to Paris again on...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
This family was inspired by the set of fonts used in Paris by Ponce Rosset, aka “Faucheur” to print the account of the second voyage to Canada by Jacques Cartier, first edition, in 1545....
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
The famous Irish poet and novelist Jonathan Swift (Dublin 1667-1745) has a large personal library of which he noticed carefully the book list by himself. We have used a facsimile from this catalogue to...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
The famous French poet and novelist Victor Hugo (1802-1885) used several handwriting styles, sometimes almost illegible. His manuscripts designated to be published was written using a script style, to be legible clearly. We have...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
This family was created from the set of font faces used in Lima (Peru) by Antonio Ricardo in 1584 for the first publication ever printed in Southern America: a four-page leaflet in Spanish entitled...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
This family was created — inspired from the engraved typeface (Two styles : Normal & Italic) used in the pack of 52 playing cards who was describing the 52 counties forming a small Atlas...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
This light manual font, with two styles, is a looking like slab serif or typewriter pattern. It is containing Western and Northern European, Icelandic, Baltic, Eastern, Central European and Turquish specific characters, plus old...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
This font is mainly inspired from the engraved characters of the small book known as “Operina”, or “The method and rules for writing cursive letters or chancery script” from the famous calligrapher Ludovico Vicentino...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
This family was inspired from the set of fontfaces used by Francisco Del Hierro, to print in 1726 the first Spanish language Dictionary from the Spanish Royal Academy (Real Academia Española, Diccionario de Autoridades)....
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Like our first “1871 Dreamer Script” this script font was inspired from a lot of manuscripts, notes and drafts, written by the famous american poet Walt Whitman. However, it is a very different font,...