Handmoulds  
               
 
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Illustrations
a. Handmoulds
b. Using a handmould
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Photographs
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An inventory
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Terminology
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References
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November meeting
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Illustrations of handmoulds

b. Using a handmould

Lambrechts typecasting

1545: Lambrecht.
Background: typecasting.

Moxon's handmould: plate19

1568:  Jost Amman

Illustration of a typecaster by J. Moxon.

1683: Typecaster by Moxon. Plate 20.



Académy Royale des Sciences.

1694: Académy Royale des Sciences.



1750. English typefoundry

1750: English Typefoundry.



Encyclopédie Diderot et D'Alembert.

1763: Encyclopédie Diderot et D'Alembert. Plate II


Histoire de l'invention de l'imprimerie par les monuments

1764: Fournier Frontispice. Background: typecasting


The Joh. Enschedé foundry

1768: The Joh. Enschedé foundry


Joan Michael Fleischman

1769: Joan Michael Fleischman


A typefoundry in 1805

1805: From Täubels Wörterbuch der Buchdruckerkunst und Schriftgiesserey. Vienna, 1805.


Founding in 1806

1806. Unknown origin. Figure 125 in Wilkes (1990).


A typefoundry in 1833

1833: A typefoundry, as illustrated in the Penny Magazine.


typecaster as illustrated by Davis and Carter in 1962

1926: Sidney Squires, Foreman Typecaster.


typecaster as illustrated by Harry Carter in 1969

(Date ?): typecaster as illustrated by Harry Carter in 1969


typecaster as illustrated by Walter Wilkes in 1990

(Date ?): typecaster as illustrated by Walter Wilkes in 1990 (figure 110).


typecaster as illustrated by Walter Wilkes

Typefoundry early 20th century. Figure 118 from Walter Wilkes (1990).


typecaster as illustrated by Paul Koch (Fritz Kredel)

1933: Typefounders' handmould. Paul Koch (Illustration by Fritz Kredel).

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