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Pekin

 from Solotype

Pekin is a Solotype font family with 1 style priced from $19.95.

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Pekin
236625; ; English
236625; ; Western Europe


Pekin NormalPurchase Options
  Pekin Normal Basic Latin/English lettersWest European diacriticsLigaturesDingbats & Symbols
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$19.95

Design Credits

First seen on MyFonts: June 30th, 2004
Designed by: Ernst (Edward) Johnston Lauschke, Dan X. Solo
Designed when: 1888
Contained in Category: Decorative & Display
Design owned by: Solotype
MyFonts Keywords: asian, chinese, decorative, exotic [suggest]


Pekin

Designed by Ernst Lauschke in 1888 and issued by Barnhart Bros. & Spindler foundry in Chicago under the name Dormer.

It was revived in 1923 by the foundry with a new name, Pekin. We have “regularized” the face for modern use, but have included the changed characters as alternates.


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