A typefounder making type characters for printers. Woodcut by J. Amman.
- Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.
- Date:
- [1568]
- Reference:
- 34980i
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About this work
Description
In the German publication, described as "Der Schrifftgiesser", and stating that he can make Latin, Gothic or Greek type, capital initials, punctuation etc. Right, a metal-furnace
Publication/Creation
[Frankfurt am Main] : [S. Feyrabend], [1568]
Physical description
1 print : woodcut ; sheet 8 x 6 cm
Contributors
Lettering
I A
Reference
Wellcome Collection 34980i
Type/Technique
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores