The American Printer [excerpt] / Thomas McKellar; Joseph E. Brown
The American Printer [excerpt], front

The American Printer [excerpt] / Thomas McKellar; Joseph E. Brown

Broadsides

FA.B37.0696
Fine Art Collection
1 broadside: 15.4 x 23.4 cm
1977
Rochester Institute of Technology School of Printing
Joseph E. Brown
Hand Papermakers' Conference 1977
Thomas MacKellar
Rochester
broadsides, typography
Broadside with text and a 16th century style etching. Text is an excerpt from Thomas McKellar's "The American Printer", 12th Edition, 1879. "This keepsake has been prepared for the 1977 Hand Papermakers' Conference by Joseph E. Brown, school of Printing, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York. The paper is handmade from 100 percent (?) cotton fibers, and the type is 14 and 18 point Mediaeval [sic.] (one of the lost Goudy types)."--Text on broadside.