Lisbon Ornaments

The Lisbon Ornaments are inspired by the calligraphic flourishes of Joaquim Joze Ventura da Silva’s 1819 writing manual. Designed by Russell Maret for use in his award winning book Specimens of Diverse Characters, and engraved & cast at The Dale Guild Type Foundry.

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