L'atelier d'art de l'Imprimerie Nationale
Subtitle: livres & estampes
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Type and type-founding; Printing; History; Imprimerie nationale (France)
Other titles: Printing for Kingdom, Empire, and Republic : treasures from the archives of the Imprimerie nationale.
Notes: Title from promotional brochure.

Handouts from a demonstration of hand composition of non-Latin fonts on December 8, 2011, in connection with the exhibition "Printing for Kingdom, Empire, and Republic : treasures from the archives of the Imprimerie nationale," held at the Grolier Club in New York, Dec. 6, 2011-Feb. 4, 2012. Handouts  comprise a promotional brochure about the Atelier du Livre d'art et de l'Estampe of tne Imprimerie nationale, (1 plastic sheet ([6] p.); "La mémoire vive de l'écrit (1 sheet ([4] p.); [18] leaves of samples of fonts for Eastern languages including hieroglyphics, Burmese, Chinese, Arabic, Syriac) and "Updated list of events ([1] leaf).

Gift of Jane Rodgers Siegel