Monday, June 2, 2014

Seed Company Letterheads, 1875 -1880

These are sedate examples of letterheads, predating the late late 1800s' more elaborate style that included engravings.  If you remember the advice given to everyone at the beginning of web page design, that of NOT using every font available, these designs will catch your attention for thumbing their nose at such a rule!

And what about the wonderful penmanship here?






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