The practice of typography; a treatise on the processes of type-making, the point system, the names, sizes, styles and prices of plain printing types (1899)
De Vinne, Theodore Low, 1828-1914 · New York : The Century co. · leaf 315
xon is another example of the danger ofemasculating a strong letter. The delicate finialsand interlaced lines of this style, as they ^^^^^ ^^^^^^may be seen in early manuscripts, didnot weaken but intensified the strength of theSaxon style, for these finials and interlaciugs were 312 Saxo)i ami… … Oriiameuted Saxou on meridiau body. The designer of the Anglo-l)lack has given agood imitation of an incised letter, in the gothic. , , , style, cut in stone by different blows of Anglo-black , , . , t i •■ the chisel. It has no beauty of form torecommend it, but is an appropriate letter for…
Printing · Typography
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