Bartolomeo Sanvito

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Bartolomeo Sanvito Bartolomeo Sanvito (1435-1518) was a scribe from Padua, Italy, who was trained in Rome. A master of the humanist italic script, his style is characterized by wquare capital letters alternating colored and gold. Books on Sanvito include Bartolomeo Sanvito: the Life and Work of a Renaissance Scribe (A.C. de la Mare and Laura Nuvoloni, Paris: Association internationala de Bibliophilie, 2009) and The Script of Humanism: Some Aspects of Humanistic Script 1460---1560 (James Wardrop: Oxford University Press, 1963). Many digital typefaces were modeled or named after Sanvito. These include 1480 Humanistica (2010) and 1475 Humanistica Cursiva (2005) by Klaus-Peter Schäffel. Sanvito (1993), a multiple master font by Robert Slimbach at Adobe.	EXTERNAL LINKS Bartolomeo Sanvito MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Type design in Italy ⦿ History of type ⦿ Penmanship ⦿

file name: Robert Slimbach Sanvito Pro 1993

file name: Robert Slimbach Sanvito Pro 1993b

file name: Robert Slimbach Sanvito Pro 1993c

file name: Robert Slimbach Sanvito Pro Display Semibold 1993

file name: Klaus Peter Schaeffel 1475 Humanistica Cursiva 2005

file name: Klaus Peter Schaeffel 1480 Humanistica 2010

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