Antique Shaded No. 2 Wood Type Specimen
Antique Shaded No. 2 Wood Type Specimen
Antique Shaded No. 2 Wood Type Specimen
Antique Shaded No. 2 Wood Type Specimen
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Antique Shaded No. 2 Wood Type Specimen

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This letterpress poster has been produced as a specimen of the rather elusive Wells & Weber wood type font known as Antique Shaded No. 2 from about 1840. Printing was done at Dry Inc by Richard Kegler. This 10-line version was hand set on a Vandercook proofing press and run with black and red inks on white uncoated paper. A manicule cut by Scott Moore at Moore Wood Type was added because it just seemed right! 

• 12.5" × 19"
• Black & Red ink
• White Mohawk Superfine Eggshell 100 lb text
• Initialed and numbered
• Limited edition of only 25