Misplaced Pages

William Thorowgood

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
British typographer and type founder

William Thorowgood (died 1877) was a British typographer and type founder.

On the death of its founder Robert Thorne in 1820, Thorowgood bought the Fann Street Foundry.

He was active in the development of Sans Serif.

References

  1. ^ Macmillan, Neil (2006). An A-Z of type designers. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 171. ISBN 9780300111514.


Stub icon

This article about an engraver, etcher or printmaker from the United Kingdom is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: