What is it about?
A description of 3 catalogues printed in Brazil by type founders from Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo in the 19th and early 20th centuries
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Why is it important?
This is the first time those catalogues are presented. The article is part of a pioneer effort to understand early print culture and typographic traditions in Brazil. The methods and results described might be useful for researchers interested in print culture in non-hegemonic countries.
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This page is a summary of: A study on Brazilian type foundries specimens from the 19th and 20th centuries, May 2014, Editora Edgard Blucher, Ltda.,
DOI: 10.5151/designpro-cidi-131.
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