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Louis Perrin (printer)

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Perrin was born in Lyon, the son of Jean Baptiste Robert Perrin and brother of Adélaïde Perrin, the founder of a hospital for young girls, and Théodore Perrin, a doctor.
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After Perrin debuted his new types, they were soon copied in Paris and elsewhere in France. They were known as Elzévir and became popularised by the French printer
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in 1846, modeled on sketches of Roman capital letters from inscriptions in collections of and around Lyon, an ancient Roman foundation called
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type designer
Lyon
Lugdunum
Didot typeface style
Jean de Tournes
Caslon
Fournier
Alphonse Lemerre
Thomas Fisher Unwin
John Oliver Hobbes
"Nineteenth-century reactions against the didone type model - II"
doi
10.1163/157006971X00239
ISSN
0014-9527



A Review of Recent Typography in England, the United States, France & Germany
A Brief Survey of Printing: History and Practice
Categories
People from Lyon
1799 births
1865 deaths
French typographers and type designers

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