Libra

Object detail

Accession number

15-3659

Maker

Typefoundry Amsterdam

Description

Pamphlet introducing the Libra typeface inspired by the uncial scripts of the 4th century. Designed by De Roos in cooperation with the Amsterdam Typefoundry.

Signature/Marks and Type

University of Auckland
School of Fine Arts
Library
655.2
Box 1. Ink stamp and hand-written
AUEL Ink Stamp

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

1 folded sheet (6 pages) : illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cm

Record level

Item

Credit line

Typefoundry Amsterdam. 1950s. Libra, 15-3659. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Leaflet Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Production place

Amsterdam Netherlands Western Europe Europe

Subject: all levels

Specimens Type and type founding Specimens Printing

Collection type

Ephemera and manuscripts Walsh Memorial Library

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