Oversize papers
Scope and Contents
Box 77 = 4 Double Crown Club menus; diploma for Dreyfus's Gutenberg Prize; certificate of membership in the Type Directors Club; 11 engravings by Leo Wyatt (in a portfolio); pages from an edition of Shakespeare's sonnets printed by Ian Mortimer; photograph of Charles Peignot at Cambridge, 1953; copies of drawings for Bembo italic; drawing of Greek and Roman capital letters by Jan van Krimpen; Edward Johnston's Address for W. R. Lethaby (original address on vellum, with a manuscript note on a separate sheet by Johnston; in a red cloth box); 2 colour printed posters
Creator
- From the Fonds: Dreyfus, John, 1918-2002 (typographer and printer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 archive box(es) (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Double Crown Club (Organization)
- Type Directors Club (Organization)
- Peignot, Charles, 1897-1983 (typefounder) (Person)
- Wyatt, Leo, 1909-1981 (designer, engraver, printmaker and teacher) (Person)
Repository Details
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