File:Union Pearl.jpg

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English: Sample of the script typeface Union Pearl, issued by a London type foundry around the beginning of the eighteenth century. Here shown in the specimen of the Fry Type Foundry issued with a reprint of John Smith's Printer's Grammar, published in 1787 by T. Evans. For background on the book, see James Mosley and for the typeface see John A. Lane's article “The Origins of Union Pearl” (1992).
Date
Source Printer's Grammar, 1787
Author Typeface: Fry Type Foundry, book: John Smith (publisher: T. Evans), digitisation: Wellcome Library

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Sample of the script typeface known as "Union Pearl".

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