Sign writing and glass embossing : a complete practical illustrated manual of the art, to which are added numerous alphabets (1890)
Callingham, James · Philadelphia : H. C. Baird & co. · leaf 76
COMMON ALPHABETS AND NU?»rERALS. 67 Fig. 16. Fig 17. … This IS obviously aThe letters X, for instance, is made equal to nearly two widths atthe top of the first perpendicular stroke, and at the bot-tom of the second, as shown inthe annexed example (Fig. 16).But the more common way,and certainly that which hasmost to recommend it, is tomake the…
Embossing (Printing) · Signs and signboards, Glass
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