1928 Print Simplified Tuscan Letter Typeface Typography Graphic Style XDG4 YYA2 July 1942 with a patriotic

July 1942 with a patriotic illustration by John Atherton

This piece was illustrated by Teague

Designer: Henry le Monnier

The top margin is tightly cropped as a result of the original binding for preservation

1928 Print Simplified Tuscan Letter Typeface Typography Graphic Style XDG4 YYA2 July 1942 with a patrioticThis is an original 1928 black and white relief line block print of a simplified Tuscan Letter typeface. The images in this collection are examples of typeface and fonts commonly used by sign painters during the 1920s. The finish of choice was usually lacquer which is a fast drying solvent based paint or varnish that produces an especially hard and durable finish on top of the sign. CONDITION This 83+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging