[Corvus Works] [Ephemera]
Title |
Egenolff & Berner. |
Date |
Blackhill, Durham: 0 |
Publisher |
Christopher Wakeling, at his Corvus Works, |
Description
Copy number '11' of an edition limited to 40 copies, composed in the 20 Didot size with 28 Didot capitals and 14 Didot Kursiv for the explanatory note below the decorative frame. SIGNED by the printer-publisher. An advertising note from the foot of the Conrad Berner type specimen sheet printed at Frankfurt in 1592. This specimen sheet was one of the sources Jan Tschichold turned to for his designs for the Sabon type family. Printed in black, green and brown inks by Christopher Wakeling at his Corvus Works. 500 x 335 mm
Condition
A large sheet in Fine condition, now in a clear, archival quality, protective display pocket.