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Images from Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples by Frank Chouteau Brown, Boston, 1921.

A note printed immediately after the title and impressions pages starts out, “This book is intended for those who have felt the need of a varied collection of alphabets of standard forms, arranged for convenient use.”

147. Italian Blackletter Title-Page. Jacopus Foresti, 1497.

Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

“The examples of old lettering reproduced in figures 147, 148 and 149, together with the drawings by Mr. Goodhue, will indicate the proper spacing of Blackletter; but in most of the pages here devoted [...]

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171.—English Gothic Capitals. 16th Century.

Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

“Figures 170 to 173 exhibit a group of Gothic capitals more or less allied in character and all pen letters.” (p. 140) I have not split these letters into individual images, although I could do so on [...]

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170.—Italian Gothic Capitals. 16th Century.

Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

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