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Long live to typography history, @typofonderie.com. Source (@cnapfr.bsky.social): Auguste Bartholdi, « Monument à Jean-François Champollion », 1867, marbre, 1875. Marbre, 2,40 m. Collection du Cnap. Dépôt au musée Camille Claudel © Nils Nicolet - NAVIRE ARGO #typography #egyptology
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Interesting to see that the inscription J-F Champollion was cut in 1832, so one of the earliest sanserif. Even more interesting, it's on the genre of what we call humanist sans who appeared around a century later in type foundries.
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