Detail View: RIT CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION: Album of Designs for Typefaces 1876

Filename: 
cc20200821_ihlenburg 02_002
Identifier: 
cc20200821_ihlenburg 02_002
Title: 
Album of Designs for Typefaces 1876
Creator: 
Ihlenburg, Hermann, 1843-1905
Subject: 
Design Drawings
Subject: 
Scrapbooks
Subject: 
Type designers
Subject: 
Graphic Arts -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Subject: 
Type ornaments
Summary: 
Type Drawings (1866-[1904]) contains two albums holding hundreds of pencil sketches and ink drawings of typefaces, borders, and cartouches drawn on various papers and Bristol board. Most are not dated but likely were created for Hermann Ihlenburg's American employers L. Johnson and MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan. The ink drawings are both loose cards and cards mounted on boards.
Digital Publisher: 
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
Date of Original: 
1876
Date of Digitization: 
2020
Broad Type: 
still image
Specific Type: 
scrapbooks
Digital File Format: 
jpeg
Physical Format: 
drawings
Dimensions of Original: 
30 x 24 cm
Language: 
English
Language: 
German
Original Item Location: 
CARCSC.0019, “Box: 2, Folder: 19"
Library Collection: 
Hermann Ihlenburg papers
Digital Project: 
2020_042_ihlenburg
Catalog Record: 
https://archivesspace.rit.edu/repositories/3/resources/1153
Place: 
Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Rights: 
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
Notes: 
Title supplied by cataloguer.