Pierre Simon Fournier

Pierre Simon Fournier

male, deceased (1768)
French, typefaces, Typography, typographic, Type foundry, Type designer…punch-cutter
Pierre Simon Fournier was a French mid-eighteenth century punch-cutter, typefounder and typographic theoretician. He worked in the rococo form, and...
Nicolas Jenson

Nicolas Jenson

male, deceased (1480)
Roman type, Printer, punchcutter, Type designer, Printer of incunabula, King Charles VII
Nicolas Jenson (1420 - 1480) was a French engraver, pioneer printer and typographer who did most of his work in Venice. His name is also written as...