Showing 131 items matching "typography"
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Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Typography: As interpreted by students of the Printing Class at the School of Mines, Ballarat, 1933, 1933
... Typography: As interpreted by students of the Printing Class at the School of Mines, Ballarat, 1933......typography...It is a book of specimens of work by the students attending the Typography Classes at the Ballarat Technical Art School under the instruction of Albert Dorling. ...It is a book of specimens of work by the students attending the Typography Classes at the Ballarat Technical Art School under the instruction of Albert Dorling. ...Albert E. Dorling was the Instructor in Printing at the Ballarat Technical Art School in 1933. The art school was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. The objectives of Typographical Instruction at the Ballarat Technical Art School was to develop an appreciation of art in printing; to create and foster a wholesome respect for books; to develop a justifiable pride in persona achievement; to broaden the educational and social outlook; to broaden the field of vocational choice; to prepare for effective entrance into the printing trade; to give mastery of many of the principles of design; to help in forming habits of accuracy, thoroughness, neatness and industry; to give opportunity to turn out a product of use, beauty and value; to cultivate appreciation of the value of co-operation and service; to aid in mastery of other school subjects,particularly English; to provide an appropriate instructional medium for pupils whose constructive instincts desire this method of expression; to provide experience which will show the practical application and value of academic subjects.Coloured soft covered book bound with a brown ribbon. It is a book of specimens of work by the students attending the Typography Classes at the Ballarat Technical Art School under the instruction of Albert Dorling. Illustrations include: Ariel [sic] View from Art School by Fred Longhurst, 1932 Other work includes Bickart's Diamond Shop, Lydiard Street Methodist Choir, South Street Competitions, Allambee Guest House, Buninyong Lodge, Ballarat Journalists' Association, Thornton Studios, Harry Davies, Harry Brown & Co., Nautilus Corsets, Toti dal Monte, Symmons Flower Shop, Ritz Club, Ballarat Symphony Orchestra, Ladies' Art Associationtypography, printing, ballarat school of mines, ballarat technical art school, bickart's diamond shop, lydiard street methodist choir, south street competitions, allambee guest house, buninyong lodge, ballarat journalists' association, thornton studios, harry davies, harry brown & co., nautilus corsets, toti dal monte, symmons flower shop, ritz club, ballarat symphony orchestra, ladies' art association, typography, ballarat school of mines, ballarat technical art school, printing, albert dorling -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, A Story Fit to Print, 2015
... Dennis Bryans of Blackburn South has released a book on the unique history of Australian typography....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Bryans Dennis Dennis Bryans of Blackburn South has released a book on the unique history of Australian typography. Dennis Bryans of Blackburn South has released a book on the unique history of Australian typography. ...Dennis Bryans of Blackburn South has released a book on the unique history of Australian typography.Dennis Bryans of Blackburn South has released a book on the unique history of Australian typography.Dennis Bryans of Blackburn South has released a book on the unique history of Australian typography.bryans, dennis -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Digital photograph, B from Withers, 1870
... ...typography...Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post Office goldfields B typography letterpress Black and white image of the letter B as used in Wither's History of Ballarat. ...Black and white image of the letter B as used in Wither's History of Ballarat.b, typography, letterpress -
RMIT Design ArchivesDrawings, Godfrey (Geoff) Fawcett and David Lancashire, Lettering sketch
... typography...Stephen Banham, 2017 typography graphic design bauhaus typographers Hand lettering Alphabet on board Godfrey (Geoff) Fawcett and David Lancashire, Lettering sketch Drawings David Lancashire Design Fawcett, Godfrey ...This sheet shows a preparatory lettering sketch that focusses upon the individual essence of each letterform. In the complete version, the point of essence is filled with black. This interest in the reductive follows a lineage of similar typographic experiments going back to the Bauhaus' Herbert Bayer (1900-1985) and the French typographer AM Cassandre (1901-1968). Stephen Banham, 2017 Hand lettering Alphabet on boardtypography, graphic design, bauhaus, typographers -
Robin Boyd FoundationLetter, Peter Ryan, Peter Ryan to Robin Boyd, 14.05.1963
... This letter discusses royalties, size, layout, and typography for Melbourne University Press's publication of Boyd's 'The Puzzle of Architecture'....Robin Boyd Foundation 290 Walsh Street South Yarra melbourne This letter discusses royalties, size, layout, and typography for Melbourne University Press's publication of Boyd's 'The Puzzle of Architecture'. ...This letter discusses royalties, size, layout, and typography for Melbourne University Press's publication of Boyd's 'The Puzzle of Architecture'.Blue paper, typewritten -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Mannin, Ethel, Julie : the story of a dance-hostess, 1939
... Printed on reverse of title page: "Book production War Economy Standard. The typography and binding of this book conform to the Authorized Economy Standard"....Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection 69 Sussex St Linton 3360 Printed on reverse of title page: "Book production War Economy Standard. The typography and binding of this book conform to the Authorized Economy Standard". ...176 p. : plain red cover, title and author's name hand written on spine.fictionfiction, ethel mannin -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Mackinlay, Leila S, Green Limelight by Leila S. Mackinlay, 1943 (reprinted 1944)
... Statement on reverse of title page: 'Book / Production / War Economy / Standard / The typography of this book / conforms to the / authorised economy standard' (Wartime Standards)....Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection 69 Sussex St Linton 3360 Statement on reverse of title page: 'Book / Production / War Economy / Standard / The typography of this book / conforms to the / authorised economy standard' (Wartime Standards). ...256 p. : red cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to front cover. Title and author's name handwritten in black ink on spine. fictionleila s. mackinlay, fiction -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Instruction, Yarra Trams, "Yarra Trams Visual Identity Standards Summary", c2000
... Instruction document - A4 - four fold document printed on card paper, centre folded with foldouts - titled "Yarra Trams Visual Identity Standards Summary", giving the corporate graphic standards, how the logos or motifs appear, their use, colours how to use, alternative logos, what cannot be used, fonts or typography, pantone tear off colour samples. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Yarra Trams Stationery Logos Instruction document - A4 - four fold document printed on card paper, centre folded with foldouts - titled "Yarra Trams Visual Identity Standards Summary", giving the corporate graphic standards, how the logos or motifs appear, their use, colours how to use, alternative logos, what cannot be used, fonts or typography, pantone tear off colour samples. Has corporate locations and contact details. ...Instruction document - A4 - four fold document printed on card paper, centre folded with foldouts - titled "Yarra Trams Visual Identity Standards Summary", giving the corporate graphic standards, how the logos or motifs appear, their use, colours how to use, alternative logos, what cannot be used, fonts or typography, pantone tear off colour samples. Has corporate locations and contact details. Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, stationery, logos -
City of StonningtonEmily Floyd, The Structure and Silence of the Cognitariat, 2012
... ...Typography...Stonnington contemporary art collection Printmaking Lithograph Geometric Typography Emily Floyd Work on paper Labour The Structure and Silence of the Cognitariat Emily Floyd ...The Structure and Silence of the Cognitariat is a reading group analysing the Cognitariat, the new digital multitude whose immaterial labour services the knowledge and content that drives our world. A Green version of the iconic Clenched Fist sits atop a typographic rendering of The Means of Production. Each of the four works comprising Emily Floyd’s suite of prints All Day Workshops is a proposal for a workshop exploring ideas of social freedom, co-operative learning and open communication. These large-scale posters combine stylised illustrations with the artist’s geometric typography. Each work in All Day Workshops extends Floyd’s investigation into learning and play as a form of expanded sculpture. In 2012, to celebrate the Australian Print Workshop 30th anniversary six Australian artists including Emily Floyd were commissioned to create a suite of works for a series of exhibitions under the title ‘Catalyst’. Floyd’s works are three colour plate lithographs, printed from three photo-litho plates. Printed at the Australian Print Workshop in an edition of 20 plus proofs in collaboration with APW Senior Printer Martin King and assisted by APW Trainee Printer Eliza Turnbull.stonnington contemporary art collection, printmaking, lithograph, geometric, typography, emily floyd, work on paper, labour -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, Bev Roberts, Beyond Words: The Book Through the Ages, c1994
... ...typography...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields books state library of Victoria john lewin john gould birds illumination typography johannes gutenberg william caxton Soft covered booklet on rare books. ...Soft covered booklet on rare books. Includes beautiful illustrations. books, state library of victoria, john lewin, john gould, birds, illumination, typography, johannes gutenberg, william caxton -
City of StonningtonEmily Floyd, Herrnhut Commune, 2012
... ...Typography...Stonnington contemporary art collection Printmaking Lithograph Geometric Typography Emily Floyd Social freedom Work on paper Herrnhut Commune Herrnhut Commune Emily Floyd ...Herrnhutt Commune imagines a study group devoted to Australia’s first commune. Founded in 1852 and located near Hamilton in Victoria, the commune was run as an intentional community until the end of the nineteenth century. The orange and yellow graphic shows a woman harvesting carrots and pays homage to the daily communal practices of cultivating, preserving and cooking on the commune. Each of the four works comprising Emily Floyd’s suite of prints All Day Workshops is a proposal for a workshop exploring ideas of social freedom, co-operative learning and open communication. These large-scale posters combine stylised illustrations with the artist’s geometric typography. Each work in All Day Workshops extends Floyd’s investigation into learning and play as a form of expanded sculpture. In 2012, to celebrate the Australian Print Workshop 30th anniversary six Australian artists including Emily Floyd were commissioned to create a suite of works for a series of exhibitions under the title ‘Catalyst’. Floyd’s works are three colour plate lithographs, printed from three photo-litho plates. Printed at the Australian Print Workshop in an edition of 20 plus proofs in collaboration with APW Senior Printer Martin King and assisted by APW Trainee Printer Eliza Turnbull. stonnington contemporary art collection, printmaking, lithograph, geometric, typography, emily floyd, social freedom, work on paper, herrnhut commune -
City of StonningtonEmily Floyd, Social Insects, 2012
... ...Typography...Stonnington contemporary art collection Printmaking Lithograph Geometric Typography Emily Floyd Work on paper Bees Beekeeper Social Insects Emily Floyd ...Social Insects hypothesizes a sculpture workshop based on the text "The formation of spatial patterns in social insects: from simple behaviours to complex structures." The black and yellow graphic in the poster pairs honeycomb structure with Peter the Elder Bruegel’s Sixteenth Century Beekeepers. Each of the four works comprising Emily Floyd’s suite of prints All Day Workshops is a proposal for a workshop exploring ideas of social freedom, co-operative learning and open communication. These large-scale posters combine stylised illustrations with the artist’s geometric typography. Each work in All Day Workshops extends Floyd’s investigation into learning and play as a form of expanded sculpture. In 2012, to celebrate the Australian Print Workshop 30th anniversary six Australian artists including Emily Floyd were commissioned to create a suite of works for a series of exhibitions under the title ‘Catalyst’. Floyd’s works are three colour plate lithographs, printed from three photo-litho plates. Printed at the Australian Print Workshop in an edition of 20 plus proofs in collaboration with APW Senior Printer Martin King and assisted by APW Trainee Printer Eliza Turnbull.stonnington contemporary art collection, printmaking, lithograph, geometric, typography, emily floyd, work on paper, bees, beekeeper -
City of StonningtonEmily Floyd, Linux for Beginners, 2012
... ...Typography...Stonnington contemporary art collection Printmaking Lithograph Geometric Typography Emily Floyd Work on paper Linux The Kosmaj Spomenik Yugoslavia Linux for Beginners Emily Floyd ...Linux For Beginners proposes a 10.00am workshop introducing the free non-Microsoft computer operating system, Linux. The red and black graphic reworks Linux’s Penguin Mascot and shows the animal gazing down at The Kosmaj Spomenik, a utopian monument sited in the former Yugoslavia. Each of the four works comprising Emily Floyd’s suite of prints All Day Workshops is a proposal for a workshop exploring ideas of social freedom, co-operative learning and open communication. These large-scale posters combine stylised illustrations with the artist’s geometric typography. Each work in All Day Workshops extends Floyd’s investigation into learning and play as a form of expanded sculpture. In 2012, to celebrate the Australian Print Workshop 30th anniversary six Australian artists including Emily Floyd were commissioned to create a suite of works for a series of exhibitions under the title ‘Catalyst’. Floyd’s works are three colour plate lithographs, printed from three photo-litho plates. Printed at the Australian Print Workshop in an edition of 20 plus proofs in collaboration with APW Senior Printer Martin King and assisted by APW Trainee Printer Eliza Turnbull.stonnington contemporary art collection, printmaking, lithograph, geometric, typography, emily floyd, work on paper, linux, the kosmaj spomenik, yugoslavia -
RMIT Design ArchivesAdvertising signs, Ajax Pumps
... The Design Archives holds a collection of embossed advertising showcards designed by King in the 1950s which reveal examples of graphic design and typography in post-war Melbourne. The showcards were used by iconic companies for advertising and promotion on shop counters and in window displays and were produced by Firestone Embossed Showcards. ...The Design Archives holds a collection of embossed advertising showcards designed by King in the 1950s which reveal examples of graphic design and typography in post-war Melbourne. The showcards were used by iconic companies for advertising and promotion on shop counters and in window displays and were produced by Firestone Embossed Showcards. ...One of Australia’s most acclaimed printmakers, Grahame King originally trained as a commercial artist in the mid-1930s. The Design Archives holds a collection of embossed advertising showcards designed by King in the 1950s which reveal examples of graphic design and typography in post-war Melbourne. The showcards were used by iconic companies for advertising and promotion on shop counters and in window displays and were produced by Firestone Embossed Showcards. Megan Atkins, 2017 Sign shows centrifugal pumps, close coupled centrifugal pumps and self-oiling piston pumps.Printed text bottom left on verso, Firestone embossed showcards PTY. LTDshowcards, advertising, graphic design, commercial art, artist -
Federation University Art CollectionArtwork, other, Kristin McFarlane, 'Wings to Learning' by Kristin McFarlane, 2007, 2007
... Kristin McFARLANE An Australian artist who combines graphic design, glass, botanical specimens, photography, encaustic painting, print and typography to explore fragility, nature and beauty. ...Federation University Art Collection Artworks are displayed at Federation University Australia campuses at Ballarat, Gippsland (Churchill), Stawell and Horsham. goldfields Kristin McFARLANE An Australian artist who combines graphic design, glass, botanical specimens, photography, encaustic painting, print and typography to explore fragility, nature and beauty. ...Kristin McFARLANE An Australian artist who combines graphic design, glass, botanical specimens, photography, encaustic painting, print and typography to explore fragility, nature and beauty. Kristin studied graphic design followed by a Graduate Diploma and Master of Fine Arts in glass at Monash University, Melbourne. Since graduating in 2004 she has undertaken public and private commissions and exhibitions including works for the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Monash University and Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan. Kristin designed and created the trophies for the Australian of The Year Awards from 2005-2014. These glass panels celebrate the history of the Monash University site; its early days as Berwick showgrounds and Casey Arifield to its current use as a state of the art educational centre. Images sourced from: Berwick Nostalgia, Early days o Berwick and its surrounding ditricts, Beaconsfield, Upper Beaconsfield, Harkaway, Narre Warren North, Berwick Mechanics Institute and Free Library and Monassh University archives. Federation University Australia took on the Berwick campus after Monash departed from the campusmonash university, casey airfield, berwick showgrounds, federation university berwick campus, berwick, fused glass -
Duldig Studio museum + sculpture gardenAdvertising card, Card, Kosmetik Institut, Wien ( Cosmetic Institute, Vienna) c. 1932, c.1932
... Reminiscent of the work of Austrian painter, designer and ceramic artist Berthold Löffler, in Slawa’s card her stylish typography, colour and design unite to create a unique work....Reminiscent of the work of Austrian painter, designer and ceramic artist Berthold Löffler, in Slawa’s card her stylish typography, colour and design unite to create a unique work. ...This advertising card was designed by Slawa Horowitz-Duldig. It was printed by 'Frisch, Wein 1'. Slawa undertook a number of sculpture commissions after graduating from the Akademie der Bildenden Künste Wien (Viennese Academy of Art) where she studied under Professor Hans Bitterlich from 1925-1929. She also undertook design commissions such as this card for the Cosmetic Institute which sold beauty creams. Reminiscent of the work of Austrian painter, designer and ceramic artist Berthold Löffler, in Slawa’s card her stylish typography, colour and design unite to create a unique work.This is an example of Austrian graphic design work between the wars and is of historical and artistic significance. Grey card front with print of single tone line stylised drawing of woman with red lips holding flowers - inside printed inscription in grey and red highlights Back logo - Printer's name (Frisch, Wien, 1) and artist's name ( S Duldig) credited -
Federation University Art CollectionWork on paper - Artwork - Bookplate, 'John Gartner Ex Libris'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland. (http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html)Black and white Bookplate made with the etching process featuring a nude woman in a spherical frame. The figure 08 appears on the sphere.Signed lower centre [illegible]keith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards, john gartner, printmaking - etching, nude, life drawing -
Federation University Art CollectionWork on paper - Artwork - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris Bookplate John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html)Etching showing a reclining nude woman holding the letter E in the foreground and a printmaker in the background. Signature bottom right hand cornerkeith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards, printmaking, nude -
Federation University Art CollectionWork on paper - Artwork - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html)Black and white print showing a domed gazebo with boat on a lake in the foreground and trees in the backgroundkeith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards, printmaking, johm gartmer -
Federation University Art CollectionWork on paper - Artwork - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html)Black and white print on buff paper showing nude woman sitting on a printing press with a globe of the world in the background .1) buff paper .2) buff paper (green)Pencil signature in the bottom right hand cornerkeith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards, printmaking -
Federation University Art CollectionBookplate, 'Ex Libris Bookplate for J Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) Book plate depicts a coin with profile of a woman's head. Foliage surrounds the bottom of the coin.43/100 with pencil signaturekeith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards, printmaking -
Federation University Art CollectionWork on paper - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris Bookplate for John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) Etching showing a bearded man with fur-lined hat and jacket. Includes one circle in each corner.Signaturekeith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards -
Federation University Art CollectionWork on paper - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris Bookplate for John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) Oval design depicting the face of a monk, possibly St Francis, with hands showing stigmata and a dove near his headSignature bottom rightkeith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards -
Federation University Art CollectionWork on paper - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris Bookplate for John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) Nude woman wearing sun glasses seated amongst foliage. One leg is raised and rests on the seat.Nonekeith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards, printmaking, nude -
Federation University Art CollectionBookplate, 'Ex Libris John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) Robed, bearded figure holding tablet with Ex Libris engraved. Parchment with Latin print in background. Mirror image of J. Gartner printed beneath the parchment.J. Oliveira - 230 - 1990keith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards -
Federation University Art CollectionBookplate, 'Ex Libris John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) Figure in robes, possibly an old man, reading and facing a cabinet with items including an hour glass on top. The cabinet is recessed within a brick-arched alcove. The scene has a black frame. J. Oliveira - 234 - 1990keith wingrove memorial trust, australian bookplate design awards, printmaking -
Federation University Art CollectionBookplate, 'Ex Libris G'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) A broken pot inscribed with the letter G holds foliage anchored by coins which spill from the broken side. One coin is marked with the number 917.Nonekeith wingrove memorial trust, australian bookplate design awards, printmaking -
Federation University Art CollectionBookplate, 'Ex Libris John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) Two men with glasses hold a sheet of paper depicting a nude woman on the facing page. She has long flowing hair and ear rings The number 299 is shown in the bottom left hand corner of the print.Signaturekeith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards, printmaking, nude -
Federation University Art CollectionBookplate, 'Ex Libris John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) A nude woman stands side-on with her right arm resting on her head. The other hand holds a flower. Books are piled in the background behind her. One book has the number 916 on its spine.Nonekeith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards, printmaking, nude -
Federation University Art CollectionBookplate, 'Ex Libris John Gartner'
... Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) Print shows an open book with the word ELIDE on the left hand page and a picture of a seated man framed by a circle on the right hand page. An engraving tool and wood block are in the foreground. Foliage protrudes from behind the book. W 90/31 in bottom right hand cornerkeith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, australian bookplate design awards
