Typographer Collection

Stanley Morrison
STANLEY MORRISON Typographer and type designer Date: 1889 - 1967

William Herbert
WILLIAM HERBERT Bibliographer, typographer Date: 1718 - 1795

A scene with the Supreme Court, 1830 (engraving)
5616310 A scene with the Supreme Court, 1830 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Gutenberg's statue, work by David D'Angers, in the homonymous square of Strasburg
3570487 Gutenberg's statue, work by David D'Angers, in the homonymous square of Strasburg by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Strasbourg, Place Gutenberg, France 1890 ca)

A scene with the Supreme Court, 1830 (engraving)
5616309 A scene with the Supreme Court, 1830 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Gutenberg's statue, work by David D'Angers, in the homonymous square of Strasburg France Strasbourg, Place Gutenberg Commemorative Equestrian Monument Arts and handicrafts of XIX century

Workers at work in the Barbera typography in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:23/02/1895

Barbera print shop: ink drying shelves Florence. Date of Photograph:1900

Barbera print shop: the office with workers busy at work Florence. Date of Photograph:1900

Barbera Print Shop: two workers working on a machine Florence. Date of Photograph:1900

Self Portrait, 1927 (wood engraving)
WFA124290 Self Portrait, 1927 (wood engraving) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); 18x12.4 cm; Wolseley Fine Arts, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Self portrait, 1927 (wood engraving)
XJF425359 Self portrait, 1927 (wood engraving) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

L Atelier de composition typographique, ca. 1895. Creator: Maurice Delcourt
L Atelier de composition typographique, ca. 1895

William Caslon, English typographer (mezzotint)
3638255 William Caslon, English typographer (mezzotint) by Faber, John, the younger (c.1695-1756); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Caslon (1692-1766), English typographer, 1740

Robert Estienne, 1841 (colour engraving)
CHT277000 Robert Estienne, 1841 (colour engraving) by Jacquand, Claude (1804-78) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Encre 2
David Senechal Photographie (polydactyle)

Etievant. Henri, Achille. 32 ans, ne a Flammanville (Manche). Typographe. Anarchiste. 4/3/94. 1894

Sachet. Edmond. 27 ans, ne a Mezieres (Ardennes). Typographe. Anarchiste. 1/3/94. 1894

Grave. Jean. 38 ans, ne le 16 / 10 / 54 a Breuil (Puy de Dome). Typographe
Grave. Jean. 38 ans, ne le 16/10/54 a Breuil (Puy de Dome). Typographe. Anarchiste. 9/1/94. 1894

Billon. Gabriel, Andre, Adolphe. 20 ans, ne a Boulogne /s / Seine
Billon. Gabriel, Andre, Adolphe. 20 ans, ne a Boulogne /s/Seine. Typographe. Outrages. 14/8/93. 1893

Heinrich Jost
1889-1948. Born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Typographer, graphic designer and type designer inc: Fraktur (1925), Atrax (1926), Bauer Bodoni (1926), Aeterna (1927), Beton (193036) 1937

A Typewriter Of 1836. From The Strand Magazine Published 1897

Advertisement sign for Wilhelm Hoffmann Art Gallery in Dresde, 1896. Jugendstil. Engraving

Aldus Manutius, Italian printer
Aldus Manutius (1449-1515), Italian humanist printer. Mauntius was born Teobaldo Mannucci in Bassiano near Rome. He was educated as a humanistic scholar, studying the classics of Latin and Greek

Printing. Printmaker of etching. 1641. Engraving

MɒIMɅ, Prosper (1803-1870). French novelist, playwright
Mɒ IMɅ, Prosper (1803-1870). French novelist, playwright, essayist and Hispanist. Title page of Colomba, 1840. Publication created in Leipzig

American poster for the Living Posters (Posters vivants). Frank S. Hazenplug, 1873 - 1931, American artist, engraver, typographer, poster artist and book illustrator

Cover of the avant guard periodical Vyeshch, Berlin 1922. El (Elizar or Lazar or Eliezer) Marcovich Lissitzky (1890-1941) Russian designer, typographer, artist, photographer, architect, and teacher

Everything for the front Everything for victory, 1942 political poster by El (Elizar or Lazar or Eliezer) Marcovich Lissitzky (1890-1941) Russian designer, typographer, artist, photographer

Spain (1910). Solidaridad Obrera, publication
" Spain (1910). " Solidaridad Obrera", publication of the Labour Societies. Cover with the news of the Labour National Congress (Barcelona, 4th November 1910)."

PUJADES, Jer󮩭o (1568-1635). Soanish lawyer
" PUJADES, Jer󮩭 o (1568-1635). Soanish lawyer and historian. Main page of the " Semanario Hist󲩣 o Erudito"."

Emil Rudolf Weiss
1875-1942. German typographer, graphic artist, painter, teacher and poet 1937

Narcisse Blanpain / Gill
Narcisse Blanpain (1839 -?) Typographer, chansonnier and Parisian pamphleteer

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"Exploring the Art of Typography: A Journey through History" Step into the world of typography and discover its fascinating evolution. Stanley Morrison, a renowned typographer, showcases his talent in his self-portrait from 1927, beautifully captured through wood engraving. The intricate details and precision highlight the mastery behind this art form. Maurice Delcourt's "L'Atelier de composition typographique, " circa 1895, takes us back to the early days of typography. This captivating image gives us a glimpse into the workshop where typographers meticulously crafted their designs by hand. William Caslon, an English typographer, is immortalized in a mezzotint portrait that exudes elegance and sophistication. His contributions to type design have left an indelible mark on the field. Robert Estienne's vibrant color engraving from 1841 showcases how typography can be both functional and visually striking. The harmonious blend of colors adds depth to his work while emphasizing its importance as a means of communication. Encre 2 presents us with an intriguing piece that merges calligraphy with typography—an artistic fusion that pushes boundaries and challenges traditional norms. The portraits of Henri Etievant, Edmond Sachet, Jean Grave, and Gabriel Billon shed light on the individuals who dedicated their lives to mastering this craft. These skilled typographers represent different generations united by their passion for creating beautiful letterforms. Finally, we delve into printmaking with an enchanting etching from 1641—a testament to how printing techniques have evolved over centuries while preserving their timeless charm. Join us on this visual journey through time as we celebrate the artistry and craftsmanship behind typography—the unsung heroes who bring words to life on paper.