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Page from a type specimen of R. & H.F. Wetstein, Amsterdam, 1741

Wetstein, Rudolf (uitgever/publisher)
Wetstein, Hendrik Floris (uitgever/publisher)
year: 1741

type: tekstbladzijde
page
detail: nee
dimensions: afmetingen onbekend
related persons: Fleischman, Joan Michael Wetstein, Rudolf Wetstein, Hendrik Floris
related terms: letterproeven lettergieterijen lettertypen
period: 18e eeuw
classification:
C: Paleografie, letterontwerp, lettertypen, lettergieten, schrift

contents: Type specimen published by Rudolf Wetstein and his son Hendrik Floris, originally booksellers, publishers and printers. Their type foundry existed for only a few years: taken over from the well-known type cutter, Joan Michael Fleischman in 1735 by Rudolf. The business was sold in 1743 by Hendrik Floris to Izaak and Johannes Enschedé.

origineel:
source: Anno 1741. Epreuve des caractères de la nouvelle fonderie de R. & H.F. Wetstein a Amsterdam, & que l'on trouve a vendre chez euz. Num. 2. - Amsterdam: R. & H.F. Wetstein, 1741
©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
©reproduction: Amsterdam Bibliotheek KVB Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA




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