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Vault for matrices at N.V. Lettergieterij 'Amsterdam', voorheen N. Tetterode, in Amsterdam, c. 1916

Lettergieterij 'Amsterdam' (drukker/printer)
year: [1916]

type: illustratie
illustration
detail: nee
dimensions: 9,5 x 14 cm.
related terms: lettergieterijen matrijzen
period: 20e eeuw
classification:
C: Paleografie, letterontwerp, lettertypen, lettergieten, schrift

contents: A matrix is a small copper block in which an imprint of a punch has been beaten and which is used when type is cast. The N.V. Lettergieterij 'Amsterdam', formerly N. Tetterode, in Amsterdam had an enormous collection because type was cast in all possible languages and scripts.

origineel:
source: N.V. Lettergieterij 'Amsterdam', voorheen N. Tetterode. Onze fabrieken en werkplaatsen = Nos établissements et nos ateliers. - Amsterdam/Rotterdam: Lettergieterij 'Amsterdam', [ca. 1916], niet gepagineerd
available in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 1331 C 42

©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
©reproduction: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek




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