A Short History of the Printed Word

Albrecht Dürer Aldus alphabet American appeared Aquatint artists became began Bible blocks Bodoni calligraphic Caroline minuscules Caslon cast Chancery classic counter-punch Courant cursive Daumier decorative Didot Dürer early editions England English Enschedé etching etiam example fifteenth font foundry Fournier France French Fritz Kredel funt Garamond Gazette Geofroy Tory German gothic gravers Gutenberg Gutenberg Bible hand Hypnerotomachia Poliphili illustrations influence intaglio italic Italy Jan Lievens Jenson Johann letter forms letterpress lines Linotype lithography London machine magazine Mainz Psalter manet manuscripts metal models mold Monotype Morris newspaper Nicolas Jenson nihil NYPL paper Paris Plantin plate printers printing produced publication published punch-cutter punches quæ romain du roi roman Rudolf Koch Rustic capitals Schöffer script scrittura umanistica serifs shape sheet sixteenth century steel style techniques tion Title Tournes type design type faces type founder type foundries typographic William William Caslon wood engraving woodcut writing