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Type, borders and ornament from the 700-page Spécimen général de la Fonderie Amsterdam, the type catalogue of the Amsterdam Type Foundry, from around 1915. The full title is
I have only a few reproductions of pages, not the original book.
Title: Spécimen général de la Fonderie Amsterdam
Published by: Amsterdam Type Foundry
City: Amsterdam
Date: 1915
Total items: 3
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: Ten-piece floral border, green and purple]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Amsterdam-TypeSpecimens/wm/big/204-floral-10-piece-border-q75-143x200.jpg "[picture: Ten-piece floral border, green and purple]")
Ten-piece floral border, green and purple
This is a dainty border, so I have coloured it with pastels. I can supply it also in the original black and white, or as a GIMP XCF file with the two different colours on [...] [more...]
[$]![[picture: Lines and Leaves Page Border]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Amsterdam-TypeSpecimens/wm/big/231-1-lines-and-leaves-q85-134x200.jpg "[picture: Lines and Leaves Page Border]")
![[picture: Wide border with roses and leaves]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Amsterdam-TypeSpecimens/wm/big/216-wide-floriated-border-q75-157x200.jpg "[picture: Wide border with roses and leaves]")
Wide border with roses and leaves
This full-page border is wider at the bottom, giving a solid, balanced feel to the page. It includes roses and leaves, or I think they are roses at least. There’s an Art Deco feel to this border. [more...]
[$]Type, borders and ornament from the 700-page Spécimen général de la Fonderie Amsterdam, the type catalogue of the Amsterdam Type Foundry, from around 1915. The full title is
I have only a few reproductions of pages, not the original book.
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