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Louis Barbedor

Influential French master penman, b. 1589, d. 1670. He published several texts including Les Escritures Financieres Et Italienne Bastarde Dans Leur Naturel (ca. 1650). He is known for his round hand, or "ronde". Hans Eduard Meier's Barbedor (1987, URW) is named after him. The ronde typeface La Petite Ronde (2008, Marc H. Smith) is based upon examples by Barbedor. Portrait. Specimen from 1640. Specimen from 1659.

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file name: Hans Eduard Meier Barbedor


file name: Marc H Smith La Petite Ronde 2008


file name: Louis Barbedor 1640


file name: Louis Barbedor 1659


file name: Louis Barbedor Portrait







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