Block Type Faces
Joy in Many Different Languages
$44.50 – $104.00
Joy (English), Freude (German), Alegria (Spanish), Gioia (Italian), Bucurie (Romanian), Joie (French)
Artist’s Comments: Movable type was invented by the Chinese around A.D. 1040, and some 400 years later Johannes Gutenberg used movable metal type in a mechanical press to produce the first affordable bibles, with the Renaissance, in part thanks to the printing press, advancing soon after.
| Size | 11" X 14", 8" X 10" |
|---|---|
| Frames | No Frame, Green Mats, No Frame, Williamsburg Blue Mats, No Frame, Williamsburg Red Mats, Wood Gold Leaf, Blue Mats, Wood Gold Leaf, Green Mats, Wood Gold Leaf, Red Mats, No Frame, Cream Mats, Wood Gold Leaf, Cream Mats |
