Giovanni Mardersteig was a German-born printer and typographer, making much of his career in Italy. He is particularly known for founding and running Officina Bodoni, a small press producing high-quality editions, and his typeface Dante.
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Umberto BaldiniAlso won Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art
Camillo RipamontiAlso won Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art
Alessandra Melucco VaccaroAlso won Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and ArtAbout this person
Country
GermanyStatus
deceased
Dates
Lived 1892 to 1977 · aged 85
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