Alcuin
Gudrun Zapf von Hesse
Designers: Gudrun Zapf von Hesse
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Publisher: Linotype
Gudrun Zapf von Hesse designed the first sketches of Alcuin in 1986. The namesake of this typeface was an advisor of Charlemagne and was responsible for the writing reform of the Carolingian era. Alcuin was born in 735 in England, became an abbot in…