The 1621 specimen of Jean Jannon
Paris & Sedan, designer & engraver of the caractères de l'Université now owned by the Imprimerie nationale, Paris
by Jean Jannon
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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.
"One hundred and fifty copies printed at the Chiswick Press, London, May 1927."
Lepreux, sér. départementale, II, 19 Copy 1
363617A Copy 1.
No acc. Copy 2.
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