Hannah Tjaden
Bruce Regular
Source material: D. & G. Bruce, New York (April 1820)
Fall semester 2020
Having looked at various specimen books at Beinecke and Haas Special Collections, I landed upon the 1820 specimen book from D. & G. Bruce, New York. I was particularly drawn to their Pica No. 2 – it was a heavier text type with beautiful commas.
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