单词 | fell type |
释义 | > as lemmasFell type attributive, esp. in Fell type. Designating the fonts of printing type and matrices procured by John Fell for the Oxford University Press.The use of these fonts was revived in the late 19th cent.: see quot. 1960. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [adjective] > others modern1764 script1782 Caxtonian1811 Porsonian1813 antique type?1817 Aldine1837 Scotch1847 old-face1859 Times1860 old-faced1863 Fell type1883 Fournier1902 monotype1910 Goudy1933 monoline1962 slab serif1970 monospaced1972 1883 Critic (N.Y.) 31 Mar. 146/2 The impression is limited to ninety-five copies, printed with the Fell type on Dutch hand-made paper. 1895 Bookman July 102/1 The Growth of Love. Reprinted in Old English Fell type by H. Daniel. 100 copies. 1890. 1900 H. Hart Cent. Typogr. p. ix All doubts and conjectures as to where most of the Fell types were purchased may..now be regarded as disposed of. 1922 D. B. Updike Printing Types II. 199 Caslon and Fell revivals. 1960 G. A. Glaister Gloss. Bk. 134/2 Fell types, the type-face purchased by Doctor John Fell for the Oxford University Press, c1672. They were cut by Dirck and Bartholomew Voskens of Amsterdam and were a source of inspiration to English type-designers of the time. They are in use today at the Clarendon Press, having been revived in 1876 by C. H. O. Daniel. 1966 H. Williamson Methods Bk. Design (ed. 2) xi. 152 The larger Fell founts..have a bold irregularity which makes most founts now in use look prim. 2013 M. Green in S. Eliot Hist. Oxf. Univ. Press II. v. 267 It is the use of the Fell Small Pica which is of interest when looking at a copy of Robinson Ellis's Catullus. < as lemmas |
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