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The 1621 specimen of Jean Jannon, Paris & Sedan, designer & engraver of the caractères de l'Université now owned by the Imprimerie nationale, Paris;
- Title
- The 1621 specimen of Jean Jannon, Paris & Sedan, designer & engraver of the caractères de l'Université now owned by the Imprimerie nationale, Paris; edited in facsimile, with an introduction by Paul Beaujon [pseud.]
- Author
- Jannon, Jean, 1580-1658.
- Publication
- London, Maggs Bros., 1927.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KGHS (Jannon, firm, type-founders and printers. 1621 specimen of Jean Jannon) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KP (Chiswick) (Jannon, firm, type-founders and printers. 1621 specimen of Jean Jannon) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- 17 p., pl., 1 l. facsim. (10 l.), 1 l.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Label on cover and half-title: The type specimen of Jean Jannon ...
- The facsimile has title: Esprevve des caracteres novvellement taillez. [Printer's device]. A Sedan, Par Iean Iannon, Imprimeur de l'Academie, M.DC.XXI.
- "Evidence to show that "Garamond" ... is not ... a sixteenth-century design but rather a seventeenth-century development of the French renaissance letter ... cut by a ... printer-founder in Sedan [Jean Janon]"--p. 8.
- Indexed In (note)
- Lepreux, sér. départementale, II
- Call Number
- *KP (Chiswick) (Jannon, firm, type-founders and printers. 1621 specimen of Jean Jannon)
- OCLC
- 6440647
- Author
- Jannon, Jean, 1580-1658.
- Title
- The 1621 specimen of Jean Jannon, Paris & Sedan, designer & engraver of the caractères de l'Université now owned by the Imprimerie nationale, Paris; edited in facsimile, with an introduction by Paul Beaujon [pseud.]
- Imprint
- London, Maggs Bros., 1927.
- Indexed In:
- Lepreux, sér. départementale, II, 19 Copy 1
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- *KP (Chiswick) (Jannon, firm, type-founders and printers. 1621 specimen of Jean Jannon)*KGHS (Jannon, firm, type-founders and printers. 1621 specimen of Jean Jannon)