Ornamented Types Introduction and Prospectus Contributed by Stephen Coles on May 7th, 2016. Artwork published in circa 1990. Source: http://imimprimit.com License: All Rights Reserved. Prospectus. “The first complete printing and publication of an unique collection of 23 alphabets of wood-engraved ornamented letters in the collection of the St Bride Printing Library, London; with two additional alphabets. The text is hand set in Scotch Roman (Monotype Series 137) with founders’ display types including Fry’s Canon and William Caslon IV’s Egyptian of 1816, which was specially recast [from original matrices found in Stephenson Blake foundry drawers] for this edition at the Oxford University Press.” — I. M. Imprimit Source: http://imimprimit.com License: All Rights Reserved. Title page. Source: http://imimprimit.com License: All Rights Reserved. The Introduction is written by James Mosley, Librarian of the St Bride Printing Library and the custodian of Pouchée’s wood-engraved alphabets. Source: http://imimprimit.com License: All Rights Reserved. Prospectus text, set in Scotch Roman Series 137. Source: http://imimprimit.com License: All Rights Reserved. Invitation to preview event. Typefaces French Canon No. 2(Sample unavailable) Designers/Agencies I. M. Imprimit (1) Ian Mortimer (1) Tagged withSt. Bride Printing Library (1)invitations (134)limited editions (191)type specimens (88) In Sets Favorite sans (Roque Strew) (18) Ready for revival (Roque Strew) (27) INSPIRATION (Tessa van der Waals) (50) Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Fonts In Use Wildsam Field Guides2014MetaleapContributed by Emtype Foundry Staff Pick Anima – Thom Yorke2019Stanley DonwoodDr TchockContributed by John Rice Staff Pick Le Monde en Sphères2018MichelinesContributed by R-Typography Staff Pick Sponsor New Images of Man1959Herbert MatterContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick Linnen Logotype2013LetterinBerlinContributed by Elena Fritz Albertoni Grögel Staff Pick Star Wars logo, prerelease version1976Joe JohnstonContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick Vrbo (2019)2019FÖDAVrboJett ButlerContributed by Curtis Gardner Staff Pick Flormat magazine #22017Greg LindyContributed by Love Lagerkvist Staff Pick Grind website2011Magic+MightContributed by Indra Kupferschmid Staff Pick Achille et Bergamote book coversc. 1966Alain GréeContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick Klaus Schulze – Irrlicht1972Klaus SchulzeContributed by Matthijs Sluiter Staff Pick Night Of Camp David by Fletcher Knebel (Bantam)c. 1970unknownContributed by Garrison Martin Staff Pick Guayapi2016Anne-Dorothée Schulz5.5 designstudioContributed by Production Type Staff Pick Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving exhibition graphics2020Jerod RiveraMark BuenafeAmy BrowneContributed by Feliciano Type Staff Pick GQ USA (December 2017–July 2018)2017Condé NastAndre JointeJustin Patrick LongContributed by Swiss Typefaces Staff Pick