This database contains label data for the approximately 1,200 vascular type specimens held by the University of Colorado Herbarium. A large proportion of the collection consists of isotypes of C.G.

Future Fonts is celebrating a year of releases with a jazzy take on the usually staid type specimen – imbued with a healthy dose of design nostalgia The foundry describes the specimen as “an ...

when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book. It has survived not only five centuries, but also the leap into electronic typesetting, remaining ...

The Museum houses one of the world’s most important dinosaur collections. The collection includes 157 taxa, 115 consist of original material and 69 are type specimens. The dinosaur collection was ...

Typography fans will find plenty to drool over in this new postcard set, which brings together 50 type specimens from designer Tobias Frere-Jones’ personal collection. Taken from Tobias Frere-Jones’ ...

The Cryptogamic Herbarium at the Natural History Museum, London (BM) contains about 780,000 specimens of mosses, of which about 20,000 are types. These represent types of between 4,000 and 7,000 ...

it was offered as a design for printers by the Boston Type Foundry. Although it is unclear who designed the original emblem, modeled after the famous Wedgewood medallion of a supplicant male slave ...

The collections contain tens of thousands of globally valuable type specimens. The collections are organised into five groups of organisms: vascular plants, bryophytes, fungi, lichens and algae. Most ...