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Jan van Krimpen

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Dutch typographer (1892-1958)

NetherlandsLived 1892 to 1958 · aged 66
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Jan van Krimpen was a Dutch typographer, book designer and type designer. He worked for the printing house Koninklijke Joh. Enschedé. He also worked with Monotype in England, that issued or reissued many of his designs outside the Netherlands.

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Van Krimpen's Cancelleresca Bastarda typeface, in a text printed by Stanbrook Abbey.Van Krimpen's Cancelleresca Bastarda typeface, in a text printed by Stanbrook Abbey.Initials designed by Jan van KrimpenInitials designed by Jan van Krimpen

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Netherlands
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deceased
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Lived 1892 to 1958 · aged 66
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5 languages

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