Designed by August Glaser. Winner of Woellmer’s first competition and selected from 354 entries. [1902 ad] First cast in 1902. A wider version for smaller sizes (Breite Siegfried) followed in 1904. [AfB] Società Augusta offered it as Nordica. [Reichardt 2011]
Adopted for phototypesetting by PLINC [PLINC 1965], by Headliners as MP 368 as part of the Morgan Press Collection, and by Lettergraphics as Seig and later Seigfried (before 1968). Listed in Fürst’s 1969 catalog as Killroy.
Digitized by Dieter Steffmann and offered as Epoque (with Inline and Shadow variants, 1999) as well as under the original name (2002, used for sample).