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Historical Collection™ $399*
Copyright: ©1993–2016 by Three Islands Press
Designer: Brian Willson
Includes 33 fonts: Attic Antique Regular ($29), Attic Antique Italic ($29), Texas Hero ($39), Schooner Script ($39), Bonsai Regular ($29), Bonsai Italic ($29), Castine Regular ($29), Castine Italic ($29), Houston Pen ($39), Broadsheet Regular ($29), Broadsheet Italic ($29), Emily Austin ($39), Lamar Pen ($39), American Scribe ($39), Antiquarian Scribe ($39), Old Man Eloquent Regular ($29), Old Man Eloquent Bold ($29), Antiquarian ($39), Douglass Pen ($39), Terra Ignota ($39), Botanical Scribe ($39), Abigail Adams ($39), Remsen Script ($39), Military Scribe ($39), Bonnycastle ($39), Geographica Regular ($29), Geographica Italic ($29), Geographica Bold ($29), Geographica Bold Italic ($29), Geographica Script ($39), Geographica Hand ($39), Austin Pen Regular ($29), Austin Pen Bold ($29)
Package: 3IP Library
*A savings of $728 |
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Includes the thirty-three fonts above in the twenty-four families below. |
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Historical Penmanship
Abigail Adams™: Inspired the hand of the eponymous eighteenth-century American patriot in her letters to her husband, John. (1 font, $39.) View Details |  Purchase |
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Historical Penmanship
American Scribe™: An authentic simulation of the penmanship of the man who engrossed the Declaration of Independence. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Map Fonts
Antiquarian™: An interpretation of the map legends Atlas Historique, published in Europe in the early 1700s. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Map Fonts
Antiquarian Scribe™: Modeled after the hand-lettering on a page of an early-18th-century world atlas. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Historical Texts
Attic Antique™: An old, broken, wavy, Century-style text face with one somewhat dark roman weight and a true italic. (2 fonts, $49.) View Details | Purchase |
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Austin Pen™: Inspired by the handwriting in Stephen F. Austin’s Mexican prison diary of 1834. (2 fonts, $49.) View Details | Purchase |
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Map Fonts
Bonnycastle™: Modeled after the hand-lettered titles in the charts and maps of Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1791–1847). (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Bonsai™: Years ago, you’d occasionally find lopsided type in an offset print job—Bonsai mimics such an interesting look. (2 fonts, $49.) View Details | Purchase |
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Botanical Scribe™: Simulates the formal inscriptions on old floral engravings. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Historical Texts
Broadsheet™: A full-featured typeface that simulates old old newspaper text from the 18th century. (2 fonts, $49.) View Details | Purchase |
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Castine™: Little did the headstone carver know, 200 years ago, that he was creating the inspiration for Castine. (2 fonts, $49.) View Details | Purchase |
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Douglass Pen™: Recreates the handsome historical penmanship of Frederick Douglass, with an extensive character set. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Emily Austin™: Our first historical penmanship font based on the hand of a woman—a clear and delicate, yet forceful, hand. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Text Faces
Geographica™: Inspired by the neat hand-lettered engravings of Thomas Jefferys (ca. 1710–1771), Geographer to King George III. (4 fonts, $99.) View Details | Purchase |
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Map Fonts
Geographica Hand™: A geniuine replication of the titles and place names on 18th century cartographic engravings. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Geographica Script™: A true-to-life simulation of the roundhand script used on engravings of the middle 18th century. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Houston Pen™: There’s perhaps one most-memorable Texas hero, and his correspondence resembled type set in Houston Pen. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Lamar Pen™: A clone of the the hand of Mirabeau B. Lamar, a celebrated Texan of the early days of the republic. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Military Scribe™: Inspired by the mid- to late-1770s muster rolls of His Majesty’s Tenth Regiment of Foot. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Old Man Eloquent™: Modeled after the handwriting of John Quincy Adams’s diary entries from about 1810. (2 fonts, $49.) View Details | Purchase |
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Remsen Script™: An interpretation of the fine engrossing script of a Colonial American penman. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Schooner Script™: There’s a maritime tale behind Schooner Script, based on a single letter written on 18 September 1825. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Map Fonts
Terra Ignota™: Modeled after a map of North America, circa 1650. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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Texas Hero™: Gen’l T. J. Rusk couldn’t have known his dispatches to the Texas Army would someday inspire Texas Hero. (1 font, $39.) View Details | Purchase |
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“Bonsai is very beautiful; the font's antiquity seems to conjure a sweet staleness of old newsprint, somehow.”
—A.T., Ontario, Canada
“Your period-style handwriting fonts remain the very best I've ever found. Thanks for your most excellent contributions to American typography!”
—A.L., Los Angeles CA
“I have never encountered such fine and detailed work in a handwritten font before. I heartily applaud your attention to detail and historical accuracy.”
—J.W., Seattle WA
“[American Scribe] may be the greatest font ever! Everyone on the planet should have it!”
—M.P., Boulder CO
“Oh! I'm in loooove with [Lamar Pen]! It's lovely, it's organic, it's real, it's got history & tradition. My designs are singing!”
—C.C., Palo Alto CA
“Our 3rd and 4th graders are thrilled that their historical writing is going to look so authentic!
—S.E., Charlottesville VA
“The fonts are just gorgeous. Always a thrill to find a great company with superior merchandise.”
—D.B., St Paul MN
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