Lecture
Typography of the 19th Century Textile Trade
January 28, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
The Type Directors Club, 347 West 36th Street, Suite 603, New York, New York 10018
Adrian Wilson leads a presentation about his unique collection of handmade typefaces and trademarks last seen in use by nineteenth-century fabric merchants.
More info: tdc.org
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