Ludwig Petzendorfer
Born in 1851, Ludwig Petzendorfer published these books at the Stuttgart house of Julius Hoffmann. - Schriften Atlas: eine Sammlung der wichtigsten Schreib- und Druckschriften aus alter und neuer Zeit, nebst initialen, Monogrammen, Wappen, Landesfarben und heraldischen Motiven für die praktischen Zwecke des Kunstgewerbes (1889). Local download of his 1889 book.
- Schriften Atlas: eine Sammlung der wichtigsten Schreib- und Druckschriften aus alter und neuer Zeit, nebst initialen, Monogrammen, Wappen, Landesfarben und heraldischen Motiven (1894). Local download.
- He edited a follow-up in 1903, called Neue Folge, perhaps the greatest collection of art nouveau type styles collected in one book.
- Jugendstil Schriftenatlas (1905).
- Schriften Atlas (1909). In 1984, Dover Publications published a a facsimile of Schriften Atlas (1909) under the title Treasury of Authentic Art Nouveau Alphabets, Decorative Initials, Monograms, Frames and Ornaments. That affordable book was bought by many with the result that most of the alphabets in the book have now been digitized by people like Claude Pelletier (as free fonts) and Tom Wallace (commercially).
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