First shown as wood type by William H. Page in his 1859
Specimens of Wood Type. Names include
Gothic Tuscan Pointed (Cooley, 1859–1863), Antique
Tuscan No 10 [#335] (Page), and #5228 (Wells). Shown in
American Wood Type with missing lowercase. [Kelly
1969] [RRKWTC]
This (or the similar Tuscan
Italian) was shown as foundry type by White [c.1858
specimen] and later Farmer. [1867
specimen]
Adopted for phototype by Headliners as part of the Morgan Press
Collection as W 145 (with lowercase).
Digital interpretations include Ironwood
(Adobe, 1990, no lowercase) and Iron
Horse (The Fontry, 2008, w/ lowercase, not identical
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First shown as wood type by William H. Page in his 1859 Specimens of Wood Type. Names include Gothic Tuscan Pointed (Cooley, 1859–1863), Antique Tuscan No 10 [#335] (Page), and #5228 (Wells). Shown in American Wood Type with missing lowercase. [Kelly 1969] [RRKWTC]
This (or the similar Tuscan Italian) was shown as foundry type by White [c.1858 specimen] and later Farmer. [1867 specimen]
Adopted for phototype by Headliners as part of the Morgan Press Collection as W 145 (with lowercase).
Digital interpretations include Ironwood (Adobe, 1990, no lowercase) and Iron Horse (The Fontry, 2008, w/ lowercase, not identical to the Headliners version; used for sample). AWT Page Gothic Tuscan Pointed (Dick Pape, 2014) is a direct digitization of the showing in American Wood Type.
