Download 1742 Civilite Font Family Style
In the late medieval period appeared a "semi-cursive" writing, the French "criture de civilit". Quickly, it is carved and melted down in lead for printing.
It is a very elegant running font, with numerous variants, both final than initial characters, many of the accented small characters were present in the model I was inspired by, after Fournier Le jeune , in his catalogue "Modles des caractres de l'imprimerie et des autres choses ncessaires au dit art nouvellement gravs par Simon-Pierre Fournier le jeune" published in 1742 in Paris. More…
