From the Collection: Gujarati Type Foundry’s 1937 Specimen Book
Reporting from India, Tanya George offers a glimpse into one of the country’s most extensive catalogs of locally produced metal type.
Based in Bombay for most of the twentieth century, the Gujarati Type Foundry was one of India’s leading metal type manufacturers. Tanya George, our new regular correspondent, makes her Letterform Archive News debut with an in-depth look at the Indian scripts shown in the company’s catalog, a highlight of the Tholenaar Collection.
