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Zierschriften 155, 156 (?)
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Oldest German-language showing I’ve found
1854
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Earliest German-language specimen
From: Proben der Schrift- und Stereotypen-Giesserei von Gottlieb Haase Söhne in Prag 1854.
… produced by this foundry
Gottlieb Haase Söhne
… kept in this collection
Knihovna Národního muzea
Image details
Deutsches Museum, München, Archiv; Universitätsbibliothek Duisburg-Essen Fachbibliothek GW/GSW
Photographs/Scans
Zierschrift 155.png
Zierschrift 156.png
Antiqua-Zierschriften 139 and 155.png
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German-speaking foundries carrying design
- Haas’sche Gießerei, Basel
- J. G. Schelter & Giesecke, Leipzig
- Gottlieb Haase Söhne, Prague
Design’s names at those foundries
Haas: Caractères de Fanatsie 1096 [20pt]
Haase: Antiqua-Zierschrift 205 (1854)
Schelter & Giesecke: Zierschriften 155, 156 (1862)
Schelter & Giesecke: Antiqua-Zierschriften 155, 156 [sizes 12pt and 20pt] (1886)
Characteristics
- All-Caps
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