A bolder weight derived from the monolinear Isolde (1912), designed at Wagner & Schmidt. Registered as Halbfette Isolde by H. Berthold’s Böttger-Klinkhardt branch in Leipzig in 1921. [VdS] Cast by Julius Klinkhardt as Isolde halbfett in 1921 [Reichardt] and later available from H. Berthold. [Seemann]
The same design, under different names and sometimes with slight changes, was also available from many other foundries, including Calipso nero (Nebiolo, before 1935), Cleo halbfett (Haas, c. 1926), Mirabelle halbfett (Schriftguss/J.D. Trennert), Linnéa halvfet (Berling), and Palermo (Fondografica). [Reichardt]
Digitally revived by Nick Curtis as Anna More…
A bolder weight derived from the monolinear Isolde (1912), designed at Wagner & Schmidt. Registered as Halbfette Isolde by H. Berthold’s Böttger-Klinkhardt branch in Leipzig in 1921. [VdS] Cast by Julius Klinkhardt as Isolde halbfett in 1921 [Reichardt] and later available from H. Berthold. [Seemann]
The same design, under different names and sometimes with slight changes, was also available from many other foundries, including Calipso nero (Nebiolo, before 1935), Cleo halbfett (Haas, c. 1926), Mirabelle halbfett (Schriftguss/J.D. Trennert), Linnéa halvfet (Berling), and Palermo (Fondografica). [Reichardt]
Digitally revived by Nick Curtis as Anna Nicole NF (Nick’s Fonts, 2007; based on Mirabelle halbfett, used for sample).
