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Zapf, Hermann

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Gudrun Zapf von Hesse papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0134
Overview

The Gudrun Zapf von Hesse papers document von Hesse’s professional career as a bookbinder, calligrapher, and typographer in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Dates: 1934 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1936 - 1998
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection

Hermann Zapf collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0135
Overview

Hermann Zapf was a German type designer, typographer, calligrapher, author, and professor. He influenced type design and modern typography, winning many awards and honors for his work. Of note is Zapf’s work with August Rosenberger, a prominent punchcutter who cut many of Zapf’s designs.

Dates: 1918 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1940 - 2007
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection

Ismar David papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0004
Overview

Collection of materials from the graphic designer and artist Ismar David, including correspondence, photographs, teaching materials, and commisioned works.

Dates: 1938 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1990
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection

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Book design 2
Book jackets 2
Exhibition catalogs 2
Type and type-founding 2
Typographers 2
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Typography 2
Architectual inscriptions -- United States -- 20th century 1
Book design -- United States -- 20th century 1
Book jackets -- United States -- 20th century 1
Calligraphy 1
Calligraphy (visual works) 1
Calligraphy -- United States -- 20th century 1
Calligraphy, Hebrew 1
Certificates 1
Commercial art 1
Designers -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Drawings -- 20th century 1
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century 1
Dummies (printed matter) 1
Graphic artists -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Graphic arts -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Greeting cards 1
Illustration of books -- United States -- 20th century 1
Illustrations 1
Invitations 1
Layouts (printer matter) 1
Lettering (layout features) 1
Letterings (processes) 1
Letterpress printing 1
Models (representations) 1
Process work 1
Proofs (printed matter) 1
Sepulchral monuments -- Lettering -- United States -- 20th century 1
Stats (copies) 1
Trademarks 1
Transfer type 1
Type (composition equipment) 1
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Palatino 1
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