Page from the type specimen of Broese & Comp., Breda, 1838
Broese & Comp. (uitgever/publisher)
year: 1838
type: tekstbladzijde
page
detail: nee
dimensions: 27,3 cm.
related persons: Hartung, C.J.
related terms: letterproeven lettertypen
period: 19e eeuw
classification:
C: Paleografie, letterontwerp, lettertypen, lettergieten, schrift
contents: This is the first type specimen of Broese and Comp., founded in Breda in 1837 and one of the type foundries operating in the Netherlands during the first decades of the 19th century. A large number of types in this type specimen is derived from matrices, taken over from the type foundry of C.J. Hartung in Antwerp, who in turn had bought them from a French firm.
origineel:
source: Proeve van letteren en vignetten, welke gegoten worden in de lettergieterij van Broese & Comp. (Eerste cahier). - Breda: Broese & Comp, 1838, titelblad
©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
©reproduction: Amsterdam Bibliotheek KVB Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA
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